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 |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |