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 |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| ebullient | boiling |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |