GRE Word List

SPOOF

deceive

The meaning of the word spoof is deceive.

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WordMeaning
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
interloperone that interlopes: such as
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather