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 |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| implode | to burst inward |
| dingy | dirty |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |