GRE Word List
SIMULATE
to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
The meaning of the word simulate is to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate.
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Word | Meaning |
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disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |