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 |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| foppish | foolish |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |