cynical /ˈsɪnɪk(ə)l/ Learn to pronounce adjective believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity. ~ In which Violet Gilmore finds herself falling for her sworn enemy and new boy Jess Mariano. Or In which troublemaking new kid Jess Mariano finds a way to take Violet Gilmore's creative insults into reasons to wake up in the morning.All Rights Reserved