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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WordMeaning
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
imprecationcurse
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic