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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WordMeaning
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind