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 |
|---|---|
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |