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
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
smudgeto make a smudge on
droopto hang or incline downward
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order