All 28 Uses of

mock
in
The Fountainhead

He wrinkled his nose fastidiously, in self-mockery.†
Chpt 1.3

mockery = something that is ridiculous

that he had better manners than the social elite whom he usually mocked, and a tougher constitution than the laborers whom he usually defended;†
Chpt 1.9

mocked = made fun of

The host, on this Sunday afternoon, wore a dark gray suit, correct as a uniform, and bedroom slippers of black patent leather trimmed with red; the slippers mocked the severe elegance of the suit, yet completed the elegance as an audacious anticlimax.†
Chpt 2.4

He was looking at her, his eyes as kindly, his smile as charming as ever; but there was a tinge of self-mockery in the charm, as if he knew that she did not approve of it, and a tinge of assurance, as if he were showing that he would look kindly and charming just the same.†
Chpt 2.5

mockery = something that is ridiculous

She wished she could find some hint in his face, if only a hint of his old derisive smile; even mockery would be an acknowledgment and a tie; she found nothing.†
Chpt 2.6

She thought that this was his form of mockery, after what he had not forgotten and would not acknowledge.†
Chpt 2.6

It will rise as a mockery to all the structures of the city and to the men who built them.†
Chpt 2.7

It is not a temple, but its perfect antithesis, an insolent mockery of all religion.†
Chpt 2.12

He was disappointed, because it was not her usual dramatic entrance; he saw no anger, no mockery; she entered like a bookkeeper on a business errand.†
Chpt 2.12

Instead of the bright, cutting mockery he had expected from her, he saw a sudden understanding.†
Chpt 2.15

Toohey entered, a cautious half-smile on his face, a smile mocking himself and his boss, but with a delicate sense of balance, sixty percent of the mockery directed at himself.†
Chpt 3.1

"But an architectural expert..." Toohey let his voice trail into a mocking question mark.
Chpt 3.1 *

mocking = ridiculing (making fun of)

People could presume that his mockery was intended for the particular things they wished to mock.†
Chpt 3.1

mockery = something that is ridiculous

It exposed politicians—one step ahead of the Grand Jury; it attacked monopolies—in the name of the downtrodden; it mocked the rich and the successful—in the manner of those who could never be either.†
Chpt 3.1

mocked = made fun of

Whenever he smiled no obvious movement was required of his facial muscles; the hint of mockery was always there and it merely came into sharper focus for a moment, to recede imperceptibly again.†
Chpt 3.3

mockery = something that is ridiculous

He looked at his audience, his mouth smiling in self-mockery, his eyebrows raised insolently, but his eyes pleading.†
Chpt 3.6

Afterward, the mockery of the monster reception that followed left him immune.†
Chpt 3.7

Have taken same for fourteen years, but now that you show that you're the kind of man that has no decency and making a mockery of the holy institution of marriage which is to commit adultery with a fallen woman also another man's wife who gets married in a black dress as she jolly well ought to, I won't read your newspaper any more as you're not a man fit for children, and I'm certainly disappointed in you.†
Chpt 3.7

She accepted the nights when she lay in Wynand's arms and opened her eyes to see the shape of the bedroom Roark had designed, and she set her teeth against a racking pleasure that was part answer, part mockery of the unsatisfied hunger in her body, and surrendered to it, not knowing what man gave her this, which one of them, or both.†
Chpt 4.9

The gay mockery, the tone of uttering the most preposterous thing he could think of, told her how far he was from guessing the rest.†
Chpt 4.13

She laughed simply, completely; he saw the pale form of her dress trembling; she stood straight, her head thrown back, like a string shaking with the vibrations of a blinding insult to him; an insult, because her laughter was not bitter or mocking, but quite simply gay.†
Chpt 1.14

But the earnest attention in his eyes changed him, his mocking gaiety vanished and he forgot his own advice, he was being serious, very serious indeed.†
Chpt 2.4

Toohey entered, a cautious half-smile on his face, a smile mocking himself and his boss, but with a delicate sense of balance, sixty percent of the mockery directed at himself.†
Chpt 3.1

People could presume that his mockery was intended for the particular things they wished to mock.†
Chpt 3.1 *

A SIGN hung over the entrance door, a reproduction of the paper's masthead: # THE NEW YORK BANNER # The sign was small, a statement of fame and power that needed no emphasis; it was like a fine, mocking smile that justified the building's bare ugliness; the building was a factory scornful of all ornament save the implications of that masthead.†
Chpt 4.2

Roark raised the heavy white mug of coffee to his lips, his eyes holding Wynand's, narrowed and mocking in answer.†
Chpt 4.9

Definitions:

(1) (mock as in: don't mock me)
make fun of (ridicule--sometimes by imitating in an exaggerated manner)

or (more rarely): just to make fun or to be ridiculous without targeting anyone as a victim

These senses of mockery come together when a comedian pokes fun at a politician by pretending to be the politician and saying ridiculous things.
(2) (mock as in: a mock trial)
not real
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
meaning too rare to warrant focus:

Less commonly, mock can refer to a way of preparing food. Mockers can be an abbreviation for mockingbirds.