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 |
|---|---|
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| trenchant | keen |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |