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 |
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| eventual | contingent |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
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| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
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