GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| ebullient | boiling |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |