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lampoon

Noun C2 – Mastery

A piece of writing, art, or performance that mocks someone or something, often a public figure, in an exaggerated way.

"The magazine published a lampoon of the senator's campaign speeches."

Also commonly used as a verb, as in "the show lampooned the president".