GRE Word List
MANNERISM
exaggerated or affected (see affected
The meaning of the word mannerism is exaggerated or affected (see affected.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| imbibe | drink |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |