GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
indissolublenot dissoluble
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful