GRE Word List
SPECIOUS
having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
The meaning of the word specious is having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| overthrow | overturn |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |