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
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
polyglotone who is polyglot
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
ebullientboiling
collateto compare critically
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning