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 |
|---|---|
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |