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 |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| dart | a light spear |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |