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 |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| beware | to be on one's guard |