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

WordMeaning
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
accessiblecapable of being reached
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
muddleto make turbid or muddy
osseousbony
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place