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 |
|---|---|
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
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| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |