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 |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| impuissance | weakness |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |