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Specious v/s Spurious
Specious
Use specious to describe an argument that seems to be , correct, or logical and attractive in appreiance but less Plausible than initially it appears.
Ex: He cautioned that "specious, speculative, fanciful or far-fetched claims should not be a basis for initiating federal inquiries."
Spurious
false and not what it appears to be, Based on illegitimate reasons.
Ex:But it seems spurious to consider autobiography as a genre apart from fiction, especially given the current debate on the overlapping between the genres.
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