Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase that is similar in meaning to the given word.

Fallacious

  1. element

  2. erroneous

  3. error-prone

  4. misrepresentation
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Fallacious' means based on a fallacy or false idea, misleading, or deceptive. 'Erroneous' (containing errors) is the closest synonym. Fallacious reasoning is flawed logic that leads to incorrect conclusions. Both words describe something that is mistaken or invalid.

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