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Specious Jury Adj Plausible Deceptive Apparently True Forewoman

Front specious
Back (adj.) plausible, but deceptive; apparently, but not actually, true;
The jury forewoman said the jury saw through the defense lawyer's specious argument and convicted his client on the weight of the evidence.
I was unsure of the meaning of the specious statement.

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