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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effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
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theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
providencedivine guidance or care
historichistorical
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dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar