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 |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| irate | roused to ire |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |