GRE Word List
DEADPAN
marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
The meaning of the word deadpan is marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression.
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fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
trenchant | keen |
recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
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inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
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inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |