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 |
|---|---|
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |