GRE Word List
PRETEND
to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
The meaning of the word pretend is to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| countenance | look |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| reek | smoke |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |