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 |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |