GRE Word List
SKEPTIC
an adherent or advocate of skepticism
The meaning of the word skeptic is an adherent or advocate of skepticism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |