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 |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |