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101sham — I. v. a. 1. Feign, pretend, make pretence of, imitate, ape. 2. Trick, cheat, delude, dupe. 3. Impose, obtrude by fraud. II. v. n. Deceive, feign, impose, pretend. III. n. Imposture, imposition, trick, fraud, feint, delusion, humbug, pretence,… …
102hypocrisy — /hɪˈpɒkrəsi / (say hi pokruhsee) noun (plural hypocrisies) 1. the act of pretending to have a character or beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not possess. 2. pretence of virtue or piety; false goodness. {Middle English ypocrisie, from Old… …
103simulation — by Andrew Wernick Simulation is a key Baudrillardian concept, and for many the one by which he is best known. In Latin, simulare (from the same Indo European root as same in English) means to copy. In modern English, simulation came to have… …
104feigning — noun 1. pretending with intention to deceive • Syn: ↑pretense, ↑pretence, ↑dissembling • Derivationally related forms: ↑dissemble (for: ↑dissembling), ↑feign, ↑ …
105pretense — or pretence noun Etymology: Middle English, probably modification of Medieval Latin pretensio, irregular from Latin praetendere Date: 15th century 1. a claim made or implied; especially one not supported by fact 2. a. mere ostentation ;… …
106Hercule Poirot — Poirot redirects here. For the TV series, see Agatha Christie s Poirot. Hercule Poirot David Suchet as Hercule Poirot First appearance The Mysterious Affair at Styles …
107Don Pasquale — Gaetano Donizetti …
108Marie Antoinette — For other uses, see Marie Antoinette (disambiguation). Marie Antoinette of Austria …
109Edward III of England — This article is about the King of England. For other uses, see Edward III (disambiguation). Edward III …
110Consensus reality — is an approach to answering the philosophical question What is real? It gives a practical answer: reality is either what exists, or what we can agree seems to exist. The process has been (perhaps loosely and a bit imprecisely) characterised as… …
