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 |
|---|---|
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| concatenate | linked together |
| exploit | deed |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| countenance | look |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |