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
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
wiltloose freshness; droop
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
fuddlebooze
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental