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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| whimsy | whim |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| lewd | obscene |
| convention | agreement |
| sportive | frolicsome |