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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| providence | divine guidance or care |