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
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
copiousyielding something abundantly
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free