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dyspeptic

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore D words

irritable or gloomy in disposition

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Dyspeptic in a sentence

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The dyspeptic critic seemed determined to dislike every play.

Synonyms
irritablemorosesurly
Antonyms
cheerfulgenialgood-humored

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Verbal · Text Completion

Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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Dyspeptic (adjective) means irritable or gloomy in disposition
Here is dyspeptic used in an example sentence: "The dyspeptic critic seemed determined to dislike every play."
Common synonyms for dyspeptic include irritable, morose, surly.
Antonyms of dyspeptic include cheerful, genial, good-humored.
Dyspeptic is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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