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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herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
mendicant | beggar |
redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |