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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WordMeaning
advertto turn the mind or attention
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
ventto provide with a vent
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
cadeta younger brother or son