GRE Word List

MIMICRY

an instance of mimicking

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

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WordMeaning
tightwada close or miserly person
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
uprightperpendicular
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select