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 |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
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| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
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| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
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| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |