GRE Word List
SPOOF
deceive
The meaning of the word spoof is deceive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| potentate | ruler |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |