GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

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fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
consignto give over to another's care
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep