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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WordMeaning
cerebrationto use the mind : think
thralla state of servitude or submission
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
vitalof the utmost importance
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
dissonancelack of agreement