GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| retribution | recompense |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |