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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| Word | Meaning |
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| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| wry | twist |
| replicate | duplicate |