GRE Word List
DERIDE
to laugh at or insult contemptuously
The meaning of the word deride is to laugh at or insult contemptuously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |