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 |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |