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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WordMeaning
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
gushto issue copiously or violently
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic