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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| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| privy | private |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |