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 |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
