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 |
|---|---|
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |