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 |
|---|---|
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |