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 |
|---|---|
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| drama | a composition (see composition |