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
diluteattenuate
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious