GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |