GRE Word List
MINCING
affectedly dainty or delicate
The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| deify | to make a god of |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |