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Noun pretender has 3 senses
Pretender - a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)--1 is a kind of claimant
 
imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player - a person who makes deceitful pretenses--2 is a kind of deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
 --2 has particulars: name dropper; ringer
 
hypocrite, dissembler, phony, phoney, pretender - a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not hold--3 is a kind of deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
 --3 has particulars:
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