GRE Word of The Day
To show some thing to be lie or false is belied.
E.g.:
Their laughter belied their outward grief.
“He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility” -James Joyce.
Syn: confute, contradict, contravene, controvert, deny, disaffirm, disagree, explode, gainsay, negate, negative, oppose, repudiate
Belie (Antonym)
A) Repudiate
B) Assert
C) Confute
D) Negate
E) Contravene
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Written by GRE Word of The Day Team on June 12th, 2008 with
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To show some thing to be lie or false is belied.

E.g.:
Their laughter belied their outward grief.
“He spoke roughly in order to belie his air of gentility” -James Joyce.
Syn: confute, contradict, contravene, controvert, deny, disaffirm, disagree, explode, gainsay, negate, negative, oppose, repudiate
Belie (Antonym)
A) Repudiate
B) Assert
C) Confute
D) Negate
E) Contravene
Popularity: 24% [?]
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#1. May 30th, 2006, at 12:08 AM.
assert