GRE Word List

IMPOSTURE

the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name

The meaning of the word imposture is the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name.

Random words

WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
apoplexystroke
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
motleyvariegated in color
calculatedapt
encircleto form a circle around : surround
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
hauntto visit often : frequent
oafa stupid person : boob
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief