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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| nib | bill |