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
hotheada hotheaded person
pryto look closely or inquisitively
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secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
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pendantsomething suspended: such as
encircleto form a circle around : surround
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
mandatean authoritative command