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
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
retrenchcut down
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal