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 |
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imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
fuddle | booze |
aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
abode | the place where one lives : home |
usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |