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 |
|---|---|
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| upright | perpendicular |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |