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Affected :: Affected (p. p. & a.) Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.

Reformalize :: Reformalize (v. i.) To affect reformation; to pretend to correctness.

Un- :: Un- (adv.) Those which have the value of independent words, inasmuch as the simple words are either not used at all, or are rarely, or at least much less frequently, used; as, unavoidable, unconscionable, undeniable, unspeakable, unprecedented, unruly, and the like; or inasmuch as they are used in a different sense from the usual meaning of the primitive, or especially in one of the significations of the latter; as, unaccountable, unalloyed, unbelieving, unpretending, unreserved, and the like; o

Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To pretend; to counterfeit; to simulate.

Grammaticaster :: Grammaticaster (n.) A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender.

Pretence :: Pretence (n.) That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint..

Obtend :: Obtend (v. t.) To offer as the reason of anything; to pretend.

Theologaster :: Theologaster (n.) A pretender or quack in theology.

Perfectionist :: Perfectionist (n.) One pretending to perfection; esp., one pretending to moral perfection; one who believes that persons may and do attain to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life..

Wiseling :: Wiseling (n.) One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre; a witling.

Pythonic :: Pythonic (a.) Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.

Dissimulate :: Dissimulate (v. i.) To dissemble; to feign; to pretend.

Pretendence :: Pretendence (n.) The act of pretending; pretense.

Pretended :: Pretended (a.) Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend..

Countenance :: Countenance (v. t.) To make a show of; to pretend.

Necromancy :: Necromancy (n.) The art of revealing future events by means of a pretended communication with the dead; the black art; hence, magic in general; conjuration; enchantment. See Black art..

Spurious :: Spurious (a.) Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate..

Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold before one; to extend.

Ignoramus :: Ignoramus (n.) A stupid, ignorant person; a vain pretender to knowledge; a dunce..

Pretender :: Pretender (n.) One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant..

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