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 |
|---|---|
| venue | locale |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| engender | beget |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |