hello,
define the following word using the meaning of the suffix. use your dictionary if you are uncertain of the definition.
pretentious
suffix is -ous
answer - d. pertaining to pretension
pretentious - "attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed."
pretention - "a claim or the assertion of a claim to something."
pertaining - "be appropriate, related, or applicable."