duplicity

Day 35Level 2

doo-PLIS-i-tee

deceit

deliberate deception; cunning

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

fraud, guile, treachery

Antonyms:

honesty, forthrightness

Example Sentence:

Infuriated by the duplicity of former minister, the judge sent him into the police custody till next hearing.

Related Words

addition

aj-uhngkt

something added or attached

noisy

BOY-stur-us

noisy, lacking restraint

arrogant disregard

kaav-uh-LEER

carefree and nonchalant; with lordly disdain

shame

shuh-GRIHN

a keen feeling of mental unease, as of annoyance or embarrassment

to thicken

koh-AG-yuh-leyt

to thicken

persuade

kohks

to attempt to influence by flattery