GRE Word List
DISSEMBLE
to hide under a false appearance
The meaning of the word dissemble is to hide under a false appearance.
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|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| passe | past one's prime |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| verge | brink |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
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| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |