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 |
|---|---|
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |