GRE Word List
SKEPTIC
an adherent or advocate of skepticism
The meaning of the word skeptic is an adherent or advocate of skepticism.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| obscure | dark |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |