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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WordMeaning
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
raffleto engage in a raffle