GRE Word List

MINCING

affectedly dainty or delicate

The meaning of the word mincing is affectedly dainty or delicate.

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jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
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whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
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unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume