Thursday, June 25, 2015

SPURIOUS

WORD: SPURIOUS

MEANING:
1. Lacking authenticity or validity in essence or origin; not genuine: spurious poems attributed to Shakespeare.
2. Not trustworthy; dubious or fallacious: spurious reasoning; a spurious justification.
3. Archaic Born to unwed parents.
4. fake, false, bogus

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. 87 people had died after consuming spurious liquor in suburban Vikhroli in 2004. 
2. He was accused of supplying spurious liquor in the city.

PRONOUNCE:
spu·ri·ous - स्प्युरीअस / स्परीअस

LINK: SPURIOUS

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