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 |
|---|---|
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |