GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
meddlesomegiven to meddling
cavalcadea procession (see procession
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
conducivetending to promote or assist
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm