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
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
marrowbone marrow
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
remissionthe act or process of remitting
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear