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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| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| aptitude | inclination |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
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| amphibian | an amphibious organism |