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
scourgewhip
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
waifa stray person or animal
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept