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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| paltry | inferior |