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 |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| lampoon | satire |