pretextuous
/prɪˈtɛkstjʊəs/rare
adjective
Serving as or providing a pretext; specious.
Origin
Mid 17th century. From classical Latin praetextus + -ous. In later use probably re-formed from pretext + -uous.
- beguiling
- beguilingly
- beguinage
- beguine
- begum
- begun
- be gunning for
- beg yours
- behalf
- Behan, Brendan
- be hanging over someone's head
- be hard on
- be hard put (to it)
- behave
- behaved
- behavior
- behavioral
- behavioralism
- behavioral scientist
- behaviorism
- behavior modification
- behaviour
- behavioural
- behavioural economics
- behavioural economist