GRE Word List
PRETENTIOUS
characterized by pretension: such as
The meaning of the word pretentious is characterized by pretension: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| fabricate | invent |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| defer | put off |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |