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pretension(noun, act, show, fake)
14
show(noun, performance, cover, cause, attitude)
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ostentation(noun, act, show, trick)
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hypocrisy(noun, show, lie, pretense)
10
pretentiousness(noun, act, show, trick)
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front(noun, performance, act, cover, show)
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act(noun, show, fake, trick)
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dissimulation(noun, cover, trick, deception)
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insincerity(noun, trick, deception, lie)
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fraud(noun, deception, lie, pretense)
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grandiosity(noun, show, fake, exaggeration)
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imposture(noun, deception, lie, fraud)
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cant(noun, deception, lie, fraud)
3
deception(noun, trick, lie, sham)
3
false front(noun, expression, show, fake)
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pomp(noun, act, show, flash)
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pomposity(noun, show, fake, flash)
3
pompousness(noun, show, fake, pretense)
3
sanctimony(noun, deception, lie, fraud)
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showiness(noun, show, fake, pretense)
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