GRE Word List
HISTRIONIC
deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
The meaning of the word histrionic is deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical.
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|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
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