GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
demeritoffense
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
rococorococo work or style
disclaimto make a disclaimer
verdantgreen in tint or color
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser