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 |
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perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
antecede | precede |
rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |