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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |