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.

Random words

WordMeaning
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
groucha fit of bad temper
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
emollientmaking soft or supple
ostensibleintended for display : open to view