GRE Word List
SIMULATE
feign; imitate
The meaning of the word simulate is feign; imitate.
Random words
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perverse | purposely continuing to do something wrong; stubbornly wrongheaded; perverted; directed away from what is right; wicked and unacceptable; Ex. perverse satisfaction; Ex. Hannibal Lecter in a perverse mood; N. perversity |
disgorge | surrender something (stolen); eject; vomit; OP. gorge |
effete | having lost one's original power; barren; worn out; exhausted |
woe | great sorrow; deep inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; Ex. financial woes |
catastrophe | calamity ; disaster |
manumit | emancipate; free from slavery or bondage |
totem | animal, plant, or natural object serving as a symbol of a clan or family; representation of this; Ex. totem pole |
recalcitrant | disobedient or resisting authority even after being punished; obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority; unruly; Ex. recalcitrant child |
devious | roundabout; erratic; deviating from the straight course; not straightforward; not completely honest; Ex. devious route |
marginal | of a margin; barely within a limit; Ex. marginal effect/writing ability |