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illegitimate

mastery

UK /ɪlɪˈd͡ʒɪtɪmət/ US [ɪlɨˈd͡ʒɪɾəmɨt]adjnounverb

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What is the meaning of 'illegitimate' in this sentence?

The historian argued that it was illegitimate to apply modern moral standards to ancient civilizations.