GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
remissionthe act or process of remitting
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
scrappyconsisting of scraps
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting