GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
shamblesa meat market
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)