GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| primal | original |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |