GRE Word List

SPOOF

deceive

The meaning of the word spoof is deceive.

Random words

WordMeaning
gauntexcessively thin and angular
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear