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
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
servileof or befitting a menial position
queruloushabitually complaining
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
compulsionan act of compelling
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct