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
acclaimapplaud
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
representationalone that represents: such as
smeara viscous or sticky substance
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
appeasepacify
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion