GRE Word List
SEMBLANCE
outward and often specious appearance or show : form
The meaning of the word semblance is outward and often specious appearance or show : form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| din | a loud continued noise |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| scion | descendant |
| commune | talk over |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |