90 entries under pretense topic. ×

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cover-up(noun, cover, show, top, trick)
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fakery(trick, deception, fraud, hoax)
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farce(noun, scorn, trick, deception, humor)
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feint(noun, catch, trick, sport, copy)
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jive(noun, fix, trick, deception, swindle)
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mimicry(noun, scorn, sham, picture, joke)
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ostentation(noun, show, fake, display)
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ploy(noun, catch, trick, sport, copy)
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pomposity(show, fake, display, front)
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pretend(noun, adjective, fake, trick, deception)
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ruse(noun, catch, trick, sport, copy)
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screen(noun, cover, show, top, deception)
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showboat(show, fake, arrogance, affectation)
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showiness(show, fake, display, arrogance)
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showoff(show, fake, display, arrogance)
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snobbery(show, fake, arrogance, affectation)
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subterfuge(noun, cover, show, catch, trick)
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sweet talk(noun, expression, performance, show, fake)
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vainglory(show, fake, display, arrogance)
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Mardi Gras(expression, cover, show, deception, color)
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