GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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deputize | to appoint as deputy |
interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |