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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WordMeaning
satiatefilled to satiety
scoretwenty
condigndeserved
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
derelictionan intentional abandonment
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent