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 |
|---|---|
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| trappings | outward signs |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |