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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polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
retaliate | to return like for like |
swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |