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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WordMeaning
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
ancillarysubordinate
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
hortatoryhortative
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness