GRE Word List
LAMPOON
satire
The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| mortician | undertaker |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |