GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
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|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| duration | continuance in time |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| demise | death |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
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| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
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| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |