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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prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
unregenerate | not regenerate |
requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
violate | break |
pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |