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 |
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| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |