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 |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| forlorn | bereft |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |