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 |
|---|---|
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| clown | farmer |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| inequity | injustice |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |