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
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
diluteattenuate
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
buffeta blow especially with the hand
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing