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 |
|---|---|
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |