GRE Word List
TRAVESTY
a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
The meaning of the word travesty is a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| ram | a male sheep |
| finery | ornament |