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 |
|---|---|
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| putrefy | to make putrid |