GRE Word List

PRETENTIOUS

characterized by pretension: such as

The meaning of the word pretentious is characterized by pretension: such as.

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WordMeaning
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
thralla state of servitude or submission
pseudonyma fictitious name
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
ponderousof very great weight
boona timely benefit : blessing