GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
determinatehaving defined limits
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
funerealof or relating to a funeral
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
blackballto vote against
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts