GRE Word List

AFFECTED

artificial; pretended

The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.

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propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent