GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| inequity | injustice |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |