GRE Word List
IMPLAUSIBLE
not plausible : provoking disbelief
The meaning of the word implausible is not plausible : provoking disbelief.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| demise | death |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |