GRE Word List

PRETENTIOUS

characterized by pretension: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
blisscomplete happiness
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
ricketyaffected with rickets
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
armadaa fleet of warships
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied