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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depleteto empty of a principal substance
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cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
primto give a prim or demure expression to
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
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pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development