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 |
|---|---|
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |