GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
callousbeing hardened and thickened