GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
gerontocracyrule by elders
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
redressto set right : remedy
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes