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

WordMeaning
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
foppishfoolish
gruntto utter a grunt
mimicryan instance of mimicking