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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|---|---|
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
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| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
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| environ | encircle |