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 |
|---|---|
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| dilute | attenuate |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |