GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
apprehendarrest
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
implyto express indirectly
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil