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 |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |