GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
hivea container for housing honeybees
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
congruentcongruous
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever