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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |