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
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
estimablecapable of being estimated
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
disquietudeanxiety
uniquebeing the only one : sole
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms