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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |