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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |