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 |
|---|---|
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |