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 |
|---|---|
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |