GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |