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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| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| juncture | a point of time |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |