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 |
|---|---|
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |