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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |