GRE Word List
PSEUDONYM
a fictitious name
The meaning of the word pseudonym is a fictitious name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |