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 |
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apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
abnegation | denial |
ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |