Word of the Day: SPURIOUS
spu·ri·ous
adjective \ˈspyu̇r-ē-əs\
1
: of illegitimate birth : bastard
2
: outwardly similar or corresponding to something without having its genuine qualities : false ... <N. Spero claims the spurious eminence of the pop celebrity>
3
a : of falsified or erroneously attributed origin : forged
b : of a deceitful nature or quality <spurious excuses>
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