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
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
solicitto make petition to : entreat
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
deputizeto appoint as deputy
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance