What is the definition of mawkish?

Vocab 4

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Sentimental in an excessive or exaggerated way.
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What is a synonym of travail?
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Mentally difficult.
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In which sentence is the word mawkish used correctly?
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My mom is so mawkish every time I go to a trip. When I leave she tries to hug me, kiss me and call me every day.
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What does the word 'sentimental' mean?
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Having or showing tender, gentle, or delicate feelings.
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What is the meaning of 'exaggerated'?
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Represented as greater than is true; overstated.
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What does 'embarrassed' mean?
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Feeling self-conscious or ashamed.
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What is the meaning of 'united'?
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Joined together for a common purpose.
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