GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| mortician | undertaker |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| eventual | contingent |