GRE Word List
DISSIMULATE
to hide under a false appearance
The meaning of the word dissimulate is to hide under a false appearance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
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| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
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