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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cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
trancestupor
dearthscarcity that makes dear
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
rococorococo work or style