GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |