fallacious
/fəˈleɪʃəs/
fal · la · cious
fə · ˈleɪ · ʃəs
English Definition
adj. based on a mistaken belief
Significado en Español
engañoso, falaz
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sai lầm, ngụy biện
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
fallac(y)(fallacy)+ious→ fallacious
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “fallacious”:
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A
truthful
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B
misleading
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C
boring
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D
stylish
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B — misleading.
“fallacious” means adj. based on a mistaken belief
Common questions about “fallacious”
What does “fallacious” mean?
fallacious — adj. based on a mistaken belief. In Chinese: 错误的; 谬误的.
How do you pronounce “fallacious”?
fallacious is pronounced /fəˈleɪʃəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fal · la · cious.
Is “fallacious” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. fallacious appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “fallacious”?
fallac(y)(fallacy)+ious→ fallacious
