GRE Word List
CYNICAL
having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
The meaning of the word cynical is having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| imbibe | drink |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |