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 |
|---|---|
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |