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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| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |