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spurious
01
false or deceptive, often misleading in appearance or claims
02
plausible but false
03
born out of wedlock
04
ostensibly valid, but not actually valid
Example
The spurious information in the article was quickly discredited by experts in the field.
The spurious website was set up to trick users into providing personal information.
His spurious credentials were uncovered during the background check, revealing he had lied about his qualifications.
The spurious claims made by the salesman were debunked by thorough investigation.
The spurious evidence presented in court failed to convince the jury of the defendant's guilt.
