| affectation(noun, performance, cover, show, cause) |
| feigning(noun, performance, show, trick, sham) |
| excuse(cause, trick, sham, dishonesty) |
| falsification(trick, sham, dishonesty, falsehood) |
| feint(noun, cause, excuse, pretense) |
| fabrication(trick, copy, sham, dishonesty) |
| color(cause, excuse, pretense, ploy) |
| appearance(noun, cover, show, cause, trick) |
| bluff(cause, excuse, pretense, ploy) |
| coloring(cause, excuse, pretense, ploy) |
| deceit(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| deception(trick, copy, sham, imitation) |
| evasion(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| face(cause, excuse, pretense, ploy) |
| fakery(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| faking(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| ostentation(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| posing(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| shuffling(trick, sham, falsehood, cloak) |
| artifice(trick, sham, falsehood, exaggeration) |