GRE Word List
REPLICA
an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
The meaning of the word replica is an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| collate | to compare critically |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |