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 |
|---|---|
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| haggard | not tamed |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |