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
igniteto set afire
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
cessiona yielding to another : concession
pendulouspoised without visible support
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully