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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |