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 |
|---|---|
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| retrench | cut down |
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| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
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