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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WordMeaning
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
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knavea tricky deceitful fellow
sybaritevoluptuary
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks