GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
discomposeto destroy the composure of
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
smotherto kill by depriving of air
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air