GRE Word List

BELIE

to give a false impression of

The meaning of the word belie is to give a false impression of.

Random words

WordMeaning
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
hubbubnoise
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
prodigya highly talented child or youth