| SPEC | plausible but false |
|---|---|
| SPEC | an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious |
| SPEC | in a specious manner |
| SPEC | an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive |
| SPEC | a very small spot |
| SPEC | a slight but appreciable addition |
| SPEC | (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
| SPEC | produce specks in or on |
| SPEC | having a pattern of dots |
| SPEC | a small contrasting part of something |
| SPEC | mark with small spots |
| SPEC | produce a mottled effect |