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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quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
rallyto muster for a common purpose
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tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
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earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth