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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sere | being dried and withered |
larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
constituent | a member of a constituency |
multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |