GRE Word List

LAMPOON

satire

The meaning of the word lampoon is satire.

Random words

WordMeaning
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
sidetracksiding
leave-takingdeparture