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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| actuary | clerk |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |