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 |
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| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |