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
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rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
homily | a usually short sermon |
bestial | of or relating to beasts |
avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |