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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: DMaA who wrote (14848)3/10/2000 5:10:00 PM
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Main Entry: plauúsiúble
Pronunciation: 'plo-z&-b&l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin plausibilis worthy of applause, from plausus, past participle of plaudere
Date: 1565
1 : superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious <a plausible pretext>
2 : superficially pleasing or persuasive <a swindler..., then a quack, then a smooth, plausible gentleman -- R. W. Emerson>
3 : appearing worthy of belief <the argument was both powerful and plausible>
- plauúsiúbleúness noun
- plauúsiúbly /-blE/ adverb
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