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
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
compulsivehaving power to compel