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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| clip | encompass |
| prosperous | auspicious |