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 |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |