GRE Word List

FAKE

not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit

The meaning of the word fake is not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit.

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WordMeaning
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
encumberweigh down
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
recessthe action of receding : recession
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation