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mime(verb, act, play, do)
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taunt(verb, scorn, condemn, insult)
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charade(deception, sham, fraud, absurdity)
7
exaggeration(sham, exaggeration, parody, misrepresentation)
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vaudeville(show, fun, humor, entertainment)
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act(verb, performance, show, play)
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distortion(sham, picture, exaggeration, drawing)
6
joke(verb, twist, fun, sham)
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pantomime(verb, copy, mock, represent)
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put-on(scorn, trick, deception, humor)
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roast(verb, mark, scorn, twist)
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sendup(sport, impression, imitation, parody)
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sneer(verb, slight, scorn, crack)
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counterfeit(verb, scorn, trick, copy)
5
impersonation(impression, imitation, parody, takeoff)
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irony(cut, scorn, censure, dig)
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show(verb, adjective, performance, act)
5
squib(verb, mock, ridicule, parody)
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wit(twist, humor, mockery, satire)
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ballet(act, presentation, acting, depiction)
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