Definition of specious from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 1 obsolete : showy; 2 : having deceptive attraction or allure; 3 : having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic <specious reasoning>
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Word of the Day - Learn one new word everyday on Dictionary.com ... Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; inactive. ... The solution, Dr. Wilmut discovered, was to, in effect, put the DNA from the adult cell to sleep, making it quiescent by depriving the adult cell of nutrients.
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[adj] plausible but false; "specious reasoning"; "the spurious inferences from obsolescent notions of causality"- Ethel Albert ... as, specious reasoning; a specious argument. Misled for a moment by the specious names of religion, liberty, and property. --Macaulay. In consequence of their greater command of...
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[…] @ 4:52 am An open letter to Alberto Gonzales, published May 15, 2007 in the Washington Post. Via Specious Reasoning, hat-tip Phoenix […] ... Links in Technorati that connects with Specious Reasoning ... Add Specious Reasoning to del.icio.us...
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Today several human rights groups published a paper in a 39 people who have been disappeared by the United States all over the world. ... Links in Technorati that connects with Specious Reasoning ... Add Specious Reasoning to del.icio.us...
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The new Democratic Governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, waste no time in freaking the Republicans out by establishing something that most Americans call ethics. As we all know ethics is like kryptonite to Republicans. ... He was sworn in at midnight, he went to bed for 3 hours, ... Before 9am he has issued 5 executive orders,
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I have spoken a lot about the new Republican strategy, pure unadulterated racism and hate mongering. ... Well Keith Ellison has done a great job at holding his tongue against the disgusting statements of Goode. So on the eve of his swearing in as the first Muslim Congressman ever, ... In a move that I think is classic,
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It must be obvious to all, using the Houston City Council’s reasoning, along with their own studies, that the true culprits of all this pollution are the nefarious, uncaring and evil smokers of Houston.
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Bush Balks at 3.5% Raise for Our Troops. ... Reason 12,349 as to why the Republicans hate the troops. The Democratic Congress has in the Defense Appropriations Bill a 3.5% pay raise for the troops starting in October, the start of the governments fiscal year. ... I kid you not, this is sick! 3.5% is nothing, and trust me,
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