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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cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
scintilla | spark |
implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
knoll | a small round hill : mound |