GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

Random words

WordMeaning
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
reprisea musical repetition:
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
guyman