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
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
puddingblood sausage
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread