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

WordMeaning
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess