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contrived(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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imitation(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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simulated(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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synthetic(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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adulterated(adjective, deception, counterfeit, sham)
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colored(adjective, fancy, counterfeit, elegant)
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delusive(adjective, wrong, false, counterfeit)
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disguised(adjective, deception, counterfeit, sham)
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ersatz(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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fallacious(adjective, wrong, false, counterfeit)
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improper(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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make-believe(adjective, deception, counterfeit, sham)
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mock(adjective, deception, counterfeit, sham)
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ostensible(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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put-on(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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seeming(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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unreal(adjective, counterfeit, sham, affected)
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unsound(adjective, wrong, deception, false)
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apocryphal(adjective, wrong, false, counterfeit)
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assumed(adjective, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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