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
armadaa fleet of warships
unbridledunrestrained
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
dodderingfeeble
enraptureto fill with delight
headlongheadfirst
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
totterto move unsteadily : stagger