GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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|---|---|
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |