Multiple choice

Directions: Find the option that best expresses the meaning of the keyword. Lampoon

  1. Cry

  2. Elevate

  3. Magnify

  4. Ridicule
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A lampoon is a piece of writing, speech, or drawing that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize someone or something - essentially to ridicule publicly. Cry means weep, elevate means raise, and magnify means enlarge - none capture the critical satire aspect.

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