GRE Word List

AFFECTED

artificial; pretended

The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.

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WordMeaning
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
unassumingnot assuming : modest
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting