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 |
|---|---|
| hortatory | hortative |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| potentate | ruler |
| schism | division |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |