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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fermentto undergo fermentation
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills