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Guise

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pretencenounBritish standard spelling of pretense.
pretextnounA false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

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pretencenounBritish standard spelling of pretense.
pretextnounA false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
appearancenounThe way something looks; personal presence
farcenoun(uncountable) A style of humor marked by broad improbabilities with little regard to regularity or method.
shapenounA graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.
disguisenounMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
behalfnounThe interest, benefit, or wellbeing of someone or something.
aspectnounAny specific feature, part, or element of something.
formnoun(heading, physical) To do with shape.
illusionnoun(countable) Anything that seems to be something that it is not.
pretensenoun(countable or uncountable) The action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.
semblancenoun(countable) The outward appearance or form of a person or thing.
cover-upnounAn attempt to conceal or disguise something, especially a wrongdoing or a mistake.
namenounAny nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
lieunounA place or stead.
reasonnoun(uncountable) Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
shamnounA fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
typenounA grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
kindnounA type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
usurpationnounThe wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.

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