GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |