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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unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
pedestrian | commonplace |
quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
sportive | frolicsome |
pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |