GRE Word List
PLAUSIBLE
superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
The meaning of the word plausible is superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |