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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confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
husbanda male partner in a marriage
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
perditioneternal damnation
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rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
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