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 |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| plane | airplane |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |