Plausible has a show of truth but is questionable or specious, like an unconvincing excuse for missing school.
Plausible tiene una apariencia de verdad pero es dudoso o especioso, como una excusa poco creíble para no ir a la escuela.
| 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. |
Tags: psat
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