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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obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |