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 |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| laud | praise |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |