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 |
|---|---|
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| slew | a large number |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |