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 |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| concatenate | linked together |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |