GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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misadventure | misfortune |
occident | west |
throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
finite | having definite or definable limits |
waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
provenance | origin |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |