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 |
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| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| mulct | fine |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| inert | lacking the power to move |