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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| demerit | offense |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |