GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
delugean overflowing of the land by water
fortuitousoccurring by chance
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed