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 |
|---|---|
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| parlance | speech |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| slake | subside |