GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
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|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
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| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
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