GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
swillwash
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
modulateto tune to a key or pitch