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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| venue | locale |
| warrant | sanction |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |