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
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence