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 |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |