GRE Word List
DISSEMBLE
to hide under a false appearance
The meaning of the word dissemble is to hide under a false appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarl | snarl |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |