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 |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| rift | fissure |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |