GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |