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 |
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| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
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| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| slew | a large number |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
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