Meretricious

apparently attractive but in reality not having any value; tawdry (can be used on both physical and non-physical things)

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Constroodleβ„’ Β· 20 Mar 2026
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🟩 incessant
🟩 reticent
🟩🎯 meretricious
🟩🎯 concomitant
⬛ β–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆβ–ˆ

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Stephen Kuusisto

Stephen Kuusisto

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You can count on the National Review to get the story wrong. Poor people in Africa sold people into slavery because the west made it profitable. They try desperately to claim a false moral equivalence. I loathe this meretricious journal.

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Chris Sprigman

Chris Sprigman

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The alternative to intellectually bankrupt right-wing constitutional theory isn't some equally meretricious left-wing constitutional theory. The alternative is to shrink the power of judges and make more decisions *democratically.* https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/16/opinion/alternative-federalist-society.html

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