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implausible

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

not seeming reasonable or probable

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Implausible in a sentence

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His implausible excuse convinced no one on the committee.

Synonyms
unlikelyimprobableunconvincingdubious
Antonyms
plausiblecredible

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Verbal · Text Completion

The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Implausible (adjective) means not seeming reasonable or probable
Here is implausible used in an example sentence: "His implausible excuse convinced no one on the committee."
Common synonyms for implausible include unlikely, improbable, unconvincing, dubious.
Antonyms of implausible include plausible, credible.
Implausible is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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