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 |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |