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10 Cards in this Set
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belie
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verb
1. to picture falsely; misrepresent, disguise. 2. to show to be false; contradict 3. to disappoint or leave unfulfiilled. |
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clandestine
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adj
concealed or kept in secret, often for unlawful purposes. |
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collusion
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noun
a secret agreement between two or more persons for a deceitful or fraudulent purpose; conspiracy |
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dissemble
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verb
1. to disguise or conceal behind a false appearance 2. to make a false show of |
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nefarious
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adj
extremely wicked or infamous; evil; villanious |
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perfidious
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adj
disloyal; treacherous |
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probity
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noun
complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness |
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scrupulous
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adj
1. acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper; having principles. 2. very conscientious and exacting |
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spurious
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adj
1. Lacking authenticity or validity; false 2. Constituting a forgery |
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strategem
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noun
1. a clever scheme or trick designed to attain a goal. 2. a maneuver designed to deceive or suprise an enemy |
