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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WordMeaning
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
bestowto put to use : apply
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
repelto drive back : repulse
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance