GRE Word List
MORDANT
biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
The meaning of the word mordant is biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| betray | to lead astray |
| mischance | bad luck |
| wreak | bring about |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |