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
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
piquantengagingly provocative
markedhaving an identifying mark
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
outragean act of violence or brutality
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
nibbill