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 |
|---|---|
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| appease | pacify |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |