GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
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scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
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deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
repast | something taken as food : meal |
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