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 |
|---|---|
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |