GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| pending | during |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| betray | to lead astray |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |