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Parody

/pˈɛrədi/
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(noun) A work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony.

The newspaper published a hilarious parody of the president's speech.
This is not a parody, but a friendly caricature.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The comedian's ____ of the politician's speech had the audience laughing throughout the performance.

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