GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
hardybold
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit