GRE Word List
PARODY
a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
The meaning of the word parody is a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| concordat | compact |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |