Word of the Day 5/23/13

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Spurious (adjective)
spu·ri·ous [spyoor-ee-uhs]

adjective
1. not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
2. Biology. (of two or more parts, plants, etc.) having a similar appearance but a different structure.
3. of illegitimate birth; bastard.

Synonyms
1. false, sham, bogus, mock, feigned, phony; meretricious, deceitful.

Antonyms
1. genuine.

Origin:
1590–1600; < Latin spurius bastard, perhaps < Etruscan; see -ous

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