verb · Hard SAT word

    Dissemble

    feign; make believe with the intent to deceive

    Dissemble in a sentence

    He tried to dissemble his true feelings behind a fake smile.

    Synonyms for dissemble

    • pretend
    • feign
    • hide

    Antonyms for dissemble

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    Vocabulary like dissemble appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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