GRE Word List
SARDONIC
disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
The meaning of the word sardonic is disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |