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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
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| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
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| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |