GRE Word List
FEIGN
to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
The meaning of the word feign is to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| skimp | skimpy |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |