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 |
|---|---|
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| prank | trick |
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| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
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| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |