GRE Word List
MANNERED
having manners of a specified kind
The meaning of the word mannered is having manners of a specified kind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| sentinel | sentry |
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| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |