GRE Word List
FEIGN
pretend
The meaning of the word feign is pretend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallow | (of land) plowed but not sowed (to improve the quality); uncultivated |
| metallurgical | pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores; N. metallurgy: science that deals with extracting metals from ores |
| lucid | easily understood; clear; intelligible; N. lucidity |
| fetter | shackle; restrict the freedom of; N. chain or shackle for the foot of a prisoner; CF. foot |
| pastiche | imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing; work of art openly imitating the works of other artists |
| servile | slavish; cringing; N. servility |
| stockade | wooden enclosure or pen; fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier |
| palatable | agreeable; pleasing to the taste |
| beatitude | blessedness; state of great happiness |
| nepotism | favoritism (to a relative); CF. nephew |
