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 |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |