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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| mulct | fine |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |