GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| unkempt | not combed |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |