GRE Word List
MOCK
to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
The meaning of the word mock is to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride.
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| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
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| peerless | matchless |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
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| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |