GRE Word List
SARDONIC
disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
The meaning of the word sardonic is disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| fete | festival |
| minuscule | very small |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |