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 |
|---|---|
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |