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Lesson 10: Honesty & Deception
Lesson 10: Honesty & Deception
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English
10th Grade
09/25/2013

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devious
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meant to trick; departing from the correct or accepted way; roundabout
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duplicity
Definition
deliberate deception in behavior or speech
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fictitious
Definition
false or fake; adopted or assumed in order to deceive; imaginary, unreal; relating to fiction
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guile
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sly intelligence; craftiness with the intention to deceive
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gullible
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easily deceived or fooled
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hypocritical
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giving a false appearance; saying one thing but doing another
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masquerade
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to disguise oneself; to put on a false or deceptive appearance or a disguise
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overt
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open and observable; not hidden or secret
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reputable
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having a good reputation; well thought of; honorable or trustworthy
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veractiy
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truthfulness or accuracy; conformity to fact or truth
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