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 |
|---|---|
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |