GRE Word List
DISSIMULATE
to hide under a false appearance
The meaning of the word dissimulate is to hide under a false appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| groom | bridegroom |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |