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 |
|---|---|
| dart | a light spear |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
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| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |