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 |
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| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| brazen | made of brass |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |