GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
unassumingnot assuming : modest
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
outstripto go faster or farther than
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
condescendto assume an air of superiority
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads