GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
exudeto ooze out
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college