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Plausible Adj Show Truth Open Doubt Specious Mother

Word plausible
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition having a show of truth but open to doubt; specious.
Sentence Your mother made you stay home from school because she needed you to program the VCR?  I'm sorry, you'll have to come up with a more plausible excuse than that.

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