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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WordMeaning
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
noveltysomething new or unusual
meleea confused struggle
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage