GRE Word List
CHECK
to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
The meaning of the word check is to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
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| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
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| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |