GRE Word List
WITTICISM
a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
The meaning of the word witticism is a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| heed | to pay attention |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |