GRE Word List
FEINT
something feigned
The meaning of the word feint is something feigned.
Random words
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voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
dawdle | to spend time idly |
sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |