GRE Word List
MANNERED
having manners of a specified kind
The meaning of the word mannered is having manners of a specified kind.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lode | waterway |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |