GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
withholdto hold back from action : check
extantcurrently or actually existing
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
conscientiousmeticulous
humdrummonotonous
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul