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 |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| demented | mad |