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11th Vocab 19
Vocab practice for lesson 19
| Honesty and Dishonesty | |
|---|---|
| Apocryphyal | 1) Doubtful; of questionable origin 2) False; fictitious or erroneous |
| Bona fide | 1) Authentic; genuine 2) Done in good faith |
| Candor | 1) Honesty, frankness, or sincerity of expression |
| Cant | 1) Hypocritical moralistic language 2) Monotonous speech filled with platitudes 3) The special vocab of a sect, group, or profession |
| Charlatan | A person who falsely claims to have special knowledge or ability; a quack or fraud |
| Chicanery | A deception by trickery, a trick |
| feign | to pretend or represent falsely |
| Insidious | 1) Working or spreading harmfully in a subtle or stealthy way 2)Beguiling or alluring buy secretly harmful; treacherous |
| Rectitude | Moral uprightness; righteousness |
| Veritable | Real or genuine; actual |