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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |