GRE Word List
IRONIC
relating to, containing, or constituting irony
The meaning of the word ironic is relating to, containing, or constituting irony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| condign | deserved |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| facade | the front of a building |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |