GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |