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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hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
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deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
queryquestion
compulsorymandatory
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executorone who executes something
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