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 |
|---|---|
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| clip | encompass |