GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| invalid | not valid: |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |