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
relegateto send into exile : banish
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vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
smudgeto make a smudge on
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legerdemainsleight of hand
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
chastiseto censure severely : castigate