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 |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| endue | provide |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |