GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
adjointo add or attach by joining
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association