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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |