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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |