GRE Word List
AFFECTED
artificial; pretended
The meaning of the word affected is artificial; pretended.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| categorical | absolute |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |