GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
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| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| dissension | disagreement |
| finished | entirely done |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |