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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erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
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chafeirritate
botchan inflammatory sore
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
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curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
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