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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arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
wrench | to move with a violent twist |
covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |