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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nexusconnection
swathea band used in swathing
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
condescendto assume an air of superiority
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
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