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
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
omnipotentalmighty
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
freebooterpirate
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors