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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
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| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
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