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 |
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| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| deify | to make a god of |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |