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 |
|---|---|
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| querulous | habitually complaining |