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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |