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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tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
bog | wet spongy ground |
pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |