GRE Word List

BELIE

to give a false impression of

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

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WordMeaning
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
expoundto set forth : state
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way