GRE Word List

CARICATURE

exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics

The meaning of the word caricature is exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics.

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WordMeaning
alludeto make indirect reference
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
myriadten thousand
leave-takingdeparture
generateto bring into existence: such as
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
servileof or befitting a menial position
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
fussyeasily upset : irritable