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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WordMeaning
abortiveprematurely born
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
writheto twist into coils or folds
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
pranktrick
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another