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 |
|---|---|
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| license | permission to act |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
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| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |