bogus

Day 19Level 1

BOH-guhs

counterfeit

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

spurious, sham, fake, fraudulent

Antonyms:

genuine, real

Example Sentence:

The former CEO bilked his company by showing bogus sales figures.

Related Words

assign to source

uh-SKRAHYB

to assign to a source

reversion

AT-uh-viz-uhm

a reappearance of an earlier characteristic in an organism after absence in several generations

waste away

AA-troh-fee

wither from disuse, to waste away

person who travels

kuh-MYOO-ter

person who travels regularly

bruise

kuhn-TOO-zhuhn

a bruise, esp. from a blow with blunt instrument

fatness

KOHR-pyuh-luhns

fatness, obesity, bulkiness