GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
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|---|---|
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
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| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
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| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |