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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phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
underlyinglying beneath or below
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
smotherto kill by depriving of air
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
frolicfull of fun : merry
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful