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 |
|---|---|
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| tome | book |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| blackball | to vote against |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |