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 |
|---|---|
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| puerile | juvenile |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |