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 |
|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| headlong | headfirst |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| sentinel | sentry |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |