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 |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| sleek | slick |