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.
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sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
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magnitude | great size or extent |