Word Group : Copy
No
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Word
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Meaning
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Sentence
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1
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Counterpart
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1. A
person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another
person or thing in a different place or situation
2. One
of two copies of a legal document
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The minister held talks with his
French counterpart
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2
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Emulate
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1.
Match or surpass (a person or achievement),
typically by imitation
2.
Imitate
3.
Reproduce the function or action of a different
computer, software system, etc.
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1.
Most rulers wished to emulate Alexander the
Great
2.
Hers is not a hairstyle I wish to emulate
3.
The adaptor is factory set to emulate a
Hercules graphics board
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3
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Facsimile
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1. An
exact copy, especially of written or printed material
2. Make
a copy of
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1. A
facsimile of the manuscript
2. The
ride was facsimiled for another theme park
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4
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Factitious
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Artificially created or developed
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A largely factitious national identity
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5
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Paradigm
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1. A
typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model
2. A
set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular
syntactic roles.
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1. Society’s
paradigm of the ideal wo2men.
2. English
determiners form a paradigm: we can say ‘a book’ or ‘his book’ but not ‘a his
book’
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6
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Precursor
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1.
A person or thing that comes before another of
the same kind; a forerunner
2.
A substance from which another is formed,
especially by the metabolic reaction
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1.
A three-signed precursor of the violin
2.
Pepsinogen is the inactive precursor of pepsin
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7
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Quintessence
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1. The
most perfect or typical example of a quality or class
2. A
refined essence or extract of a substance
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He has the quintessence of
political professionalism
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8
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Simulated
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1.
Manufactured in imitation of some other
material
2.
(of an emotion) pretended or feigned
3.
imitating the conditions of something,
especially as a training exercise
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1.
A simulated leather handbag
2.
She howled simulated anguish
3.
A simulated terrorist attack
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9
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Vicarious
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1. Experienced
in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person
2. Acting
or done for another
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1. This
catalogue brings vicarious pleasures in luxury living
2. A
vicarious atonement
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