GRE Word List
DERIDE
to laugh at or insult contemptuously
The meaning of the word deride is to laugh at or insult contemptuously.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertex | the top of the head |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| cohorts | companion |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |