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 |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| skimp | skimpy |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |