GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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WordMeaning
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
edicta proclamation having the force of law
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
apparentopen to view : visible
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change