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
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
knolla small round hill : mound
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
nauseateto become affected with nausea
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering