Question

read the passage. then, select the synonym of the word in bold. waiting for the meeting to start, shivani did her best to disguise her anxiety. as the lead audio engineer, she felt pressured to dissemble any negative emotions, hoping to inspire confidence in the rest of her team.

Explanation:

The word "dissemble" means to hide or disguise one's true feelings or intentions. "Disguise" has a similar meaning in the context of hiding emotions.

Answer:

disguise