Anagrams of: GENUSCOPTIS

• plausible but false

• based on pretense; deceptively pleasing

• choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans

• take in marriage; married

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

• treat with excessive indulgence

• look over carefully

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

• easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

• like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

• brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall