GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
procurement | the act or process of procuring |
stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
requite | to make return for : repay |
victuals | food usable by people |