specious

/spˈiʃʌs/

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Adjective Satellite
plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"
Adjective Satellite
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"