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.

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WordMeaning
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
integralessential to completeness : constituent
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
entitybeing
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate