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pretension(noun, act, fake, display)
13
pose(noun, performance, cover, position)
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ostentation(noun, act, trick, display)
12
pretense(noun, performance, cover, cause)
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air(noun, style, cover, character)
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hypocrisy(noun, display, lie, pretense)
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pretentiousness(noun, act, trick, display)
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front(noun, performance, act, cover)
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act(noun, fake, trick, display)
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sham(noun, performance, fake, trick)
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simulation(noun, performance, cover, cause)
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airs(noun, behavior, pride, pretense)
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display(noun, trick, deception, lie)
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appearance(noun, cover, cause, trick)
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disguise(noun, cover, fake, cloak)
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pretext(noun, cover, cause, reason)
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stance(noun, performance, fake, attitude)
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attitude(noun, performance, fake, sham)
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conceit(noun, passion, fashion, fantasy)
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feigning(performance, trick, attitude, sham)
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