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
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt