GRE Word List
SARCASM
a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
The meaning of the word sarcasm is a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| hubbub | noise |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| amend | to put right |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |