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 |
|---|---|
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |