GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
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| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |