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Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style..

Misprofess :: Misprofess (v. i.) To make a false profession; to make pretensions to skill which is not possessed.

Praeter- :: Praeter- () A prefix. See Preter-.

Shoddy :: Shoddy (a.) Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy..

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

Augur :: Augur (n.) One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.

Arseniureted :: Arseniureted (a.) Combined with arsenic; -- said some elementary substances or radicals; as, arseniureted hydrogen..

Fast :: Fast (v.) Tenacious; retentive.

Ostentatious :: Ostentatious (a.) Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful..

Declamatory :: Declamatory (a.) Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style..

Preter- :: Preter- () A prefix signifying past, by, beyond, more than; as, preter- mission, a permitting to go by; preternatural, beyond or more than is natural..

Sciolist :: Sciolist (n.) One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to science; a smatterer.

Homely :: Homely (n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners..

Praeterist :: Praeterist (n.) See Preterist.

Flash :: Flash (a.) Wearing showy, counterfeit ornaments; vulgarly pretentious; as, flash people; flash men or women; -- applied especially to thieves, gamblers, and prostitutes that dress in a showy way and wear much cheap jewelry..

Secern :: Secern (v. t.) To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose..

Nectary :: Nectary (n.) That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium..

Saintism :: Saintism (n.) The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical pretense of holiness..

Dissimulate :: Dissimulate (a.) Feigning; simulating; pretending.

Foretelling :: Foretelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foretel.

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