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 |
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| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| impuissance | weakness |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |