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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| append | attach |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| mortician | undertaker |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |