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 |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |