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 |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |