Lesson 2 Vocab Flashcards
Clandestine
Kept of done in secret, often to conceal and illegal or improper purpose
Belie
To depict falsely; to misrepresent
Disingenuous
Pretending to be unaware or unsophisticated; insincere or calculating; not telling the whole truth
Dissemble
To disguise or conceal one’s feelings or motives behind a false appearance
Forthright
Direct; with complete disclosure and honesty; without evasion
Nefarious
Openly or notoriously wicked; infamous
Perfidious
Disloyal; treacherous
Probity
Complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness
Scrupulous
Having strict principles; acting in strict regard for what is right or proper.
Conscientious and exact; painstaking
Spurious
Not genuine; lacking authenticity or validity; false