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lampooning(verb, misrepresenting)
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make-believe(noun, cover, trick, counterfeit, sham)
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mask(noun, trick, sham, con, disguise)
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mimicry(disguise, cloak, veil, mask, cover-up)
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mocking
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molding
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paint(disguise, cloak, veil, mask, cover-up)
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parodying(verb, misrepresenting)
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plain brown wrapper(noun, expression, idiom, disguise, veil)
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playacting
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pose
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posture
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pretence
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pretentiousness(noun, cover, trick, counterfeit, sham)
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protective coloring(noun, expression, disguise, cloak, veil)
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quacking
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red herring(expression, disguise, cloak, veil, mask)
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representation
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satirizing(verb, misrepresenting)
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schtick(noun, trick, sham, con, cloak)
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