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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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
executorone who executes something
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
frivolousof little weight or importance