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 |
|---|---|
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| shambles | a meat market |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| purported | reputed |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |