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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |