1
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sensationalized
A
distorted to provoke drama
2
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melodramatic
A
excessively dramatic
3
Q
purport
A
to falsely claim
4
Q
belie
A
to show that something is false
5
Q
ulterior
A
secret (motive)
6
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obfuscate
A
deliberately make something unclear
7
Q
shirk
A
to avoid doing
to shirk off into the corner when he saw his mom
8
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clandestine
A
done in secrecey
9
Q
furtive
A
done in a sneaky way
10
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surreptitious
A
sneaky
11
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hypocritical
A
claiming to have standards that you don’t
12
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duplicitious
A
having dual motives
13
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ruse
A
a ploy
14
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charade
A
a false show meant to hide the truth
15
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facade
A
superficial appearance that generally is not real
16
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veneer
A
superficially attractive outer layer
veneers
17
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contrived
A
artificially planned or forced
18
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feigned
A
pretended; fake
19
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spurious
A
not genuine
20
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illicit
A
forbidden or disapproved for moral reasons, generally
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