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
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
encircleto form a circle around : surround
antipathya strong feeling of dislike