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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concorda state of agreement : harmony
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
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pilfersteal
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
puddingblood sausage
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation