GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |