GRE vocabulary
Dissemblance
The act of concealing one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
Example
"Her carefully practiced dissemblance made it impossible to discern her true intentions."
Etymology
From Old French dissimuler 'to hide, conceal,' from Latin dissimulare 'to disguise, conceal'.
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