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 |
|---|---|
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |