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.

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WordMeaning
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
brawnthe flesh of a boar
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
embroiderto ornament with needlework
concordatcompact
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part