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
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency