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
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
symmetrybalanced proportions
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
adjurationa solemn oath