GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
equipoisea state of equilibrium
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
dapperneat and trim in appearance