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Vocab

Published on Dec 02, 2015

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IRONY/IRONIC

  • The contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant.
  • If you want me to understand the irony in your joke, you will have to explain it to me.
  • Part of speech: It is a figure of speech
  • Synonyms: paradox, satire, humor
  • Antonyms: seriousness, approval
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POINT OF VIEW

  • The perspective from which a story is told.
  • It's best to start by thinking about it from the chairman's point of view.
  • Noun
  • Synonyms: perspective, standpoint
  • Antonyms: none