GRE Word List
IMPLAUSIBLE
unlikely (to be true); unbelievable; Ex. implausible alibi
The meaning of the word implausible is unlikely (to be true); unbelievable; Ex. implausible alibi.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| germane | pertinent; bearing upon(having connection with) the case at hand; appropriate |
| supplicant | one who supplicates; ADJ. |
| verbiage | pompous array of words; too many unnecessary words; wordiness |
| dowse | use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals |
| altruistic | unselfishly generous; concerned for others; N. altiruism: unselfish concern for the welfare of others; unselfishness; OP. egoism |
| penchant | strong inclination; strong liking (esp. for something that is disapproved of by other people); Ex. penchant for fast cars |
| petrify | turn to stone; cause to become stonelike; stun or paralyze |
| trifle | something of little importance or value; small amount; Ex. a trifle; V: treat without seriousness; flirt |
| limber | flexible; supple; pliable; V. |
| alimony | payments made regularly to an ex-spouse after divorce |
