GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
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| demur | to take exception : object |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
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| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
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