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 |
|---|---|
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |