GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
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|---|---|
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
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| realm | kingdom |
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| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
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| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
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