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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| ensconce | shelter |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |