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 |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |