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 |
|---|---|
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |