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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |