GRE Word List
IRONIC
relating to, containing, or constituting irony
The meaning of the word ironic is relating to, containing, or constituting irony.
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|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| cryptic | secret |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |