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 |
|---|---|
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| pending | during |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |