GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| quench | put out |
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| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |