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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| lunar | crescent |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| dissension | disagreement |
| parlance | speech |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |