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 |
|---|---|
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |