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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| inundate | overwhelm |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
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| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |