GRE Word List

SATIRICAL

of, relating to, or constituting satire

The meaning of the word satirical is of, relating to, or constituting satire.

Random words

WordMeaning
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
cloistera monastic establishment
trappingsoutward signs
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp