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
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party