sophistry

Day 4Level 3

SAH-fis-tree

faulty logic

plausible but faulty logic

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

fallacy, misconception, deception

Example Sentence:

We seriously object to the sophistry and illogical reasoning.

Related Words

support a cause

AAD-vuh-kayt

to support a cause

yearly allowance

uh-noo-i-tee

a specified income payable yearly or at other regular intervals

fearful about future

ap-ri-HEN-siv

fearful about something that might happen in future

confiscate

uh-PRO-pree-ayt

to take for one's own use; confiscate

warlike

BEL-i-kohs

warlike, belligerent

support

BUH-tris

to reinforce ; prop up