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
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
extolto praise highly : glorify
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
stoutstrong of character: such as
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
propsomething that props or sustains : support
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition