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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| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
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| retaliate | to return like for like |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| guileless | innocent |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
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