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 |
|---|---|
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| billowing | wave |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| brink | edge |