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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WordMeaning
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
sanguinarybloodthirsty