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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bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
parlancespeech
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
rompone that romps