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 |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| recast | to cast again |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| apprehend | arrest |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |