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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |