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.

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WordMeaning
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
demurto take exception : object
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
boona timely benefit : blessing
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
lateralof or relating to the side
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania