GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
velocityquickness of motion : speed