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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| pummel | pound |
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| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
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| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
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| reaper | one that reaps |