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 |
|---|---|
| prosperous | auspicious |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |