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 |
|---|---|
| pending | during |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
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| desiccate | to dry up |