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 |
|---|---|
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |