Lesson 10

Question 1

Devious

Answer 1

A. Meant to trick; not straightforward; shifty
B. Departing from the correct or accepted way
C. Departing from the straight or direct course; roundabout

Question 2

Duplicity

Answer 2

Deliberate deception in behavior or speech

Question 3

Fictitious

Answer 3

A. False or fake; adopted or assumed in order to deceive

B. Imaginary; unreal; relating to fiction

Question 4

Guile

Answer 4

Sly intelligence; craftiness with the intention to decieve

Question 5

Gullible

Answer 5

Easily deceived or fooled

Question 6

Hypocritical

Answer 6

Giving a false appearance; saying one thing, but doing another

Question 7

Masquerade

Answer 7

A. To disguise oneself; to put on a false or deceptive appearance
B. A disguise or false appearance; a scheme or charade

Question 8

Overt

Answer 8

Open and observable; not hidden or secret

Question 9

Reputable

Answer 9

Having a good reputation; well thought of; honorable or trustworthy

Question 10

Veracity

Answer 10

Truthfulness or accuracy; conformity to fact or truth