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 |
|---|---|
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |