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lampoon

verbCommon GRE wordMore L words

to mock or ridicule with sharp satire

In a sentence

Lampoon in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing lampoon in a sentence.

The cartoonist lampooned the senator, exaggerating his grandiose promises until they looked absurd.

Synonyms
satirizemockridiculeparody
Antonyms
praiseextol
Common questions

Questions about “lampoon

Lampoon (verb) means to mock or ridicule with sharp satire
Here is lampoon used in an example sentence: "The cartoonist lampooned the senator, exaggerating his grandiose promises until they looked absurd."
Common synonyms for lampoon include satirize, mock, ridicule, parody.
Antonyms of lampoon include praise, extol.
Lampoon is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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