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.

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quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
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complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
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spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
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