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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titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms