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 |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| historic | historical |