GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
gush | to issue copiously or violently |
iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
quotidian | occurring every day |
coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |