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 |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| motley | variegated in color |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |