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
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debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
amend | to put right |
equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |