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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| invalidate | to make invalid |
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| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |