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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poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
immobility | not moving : motionless |
voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |