GRE Word List
MIMICRY
an instance of mimicking
The meaning of the word mimicry is an instance of mimicking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| declivity | downward inclination |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |