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 |
|---|---|
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| gazette | newspaper |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |