GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.

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WordMeaning
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
immunenot susceptible or responsive
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
clientelea body of clients
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
witherto become dry and sapless
fortuitousoccurring by chance
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic