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
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
implyto express indirectly
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
passiveacted upon by an external agency
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature