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1. adj. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance Source: wordnet
2. n. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives Source: wordnet
3. j:100 n a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives s fraudulent; having a misleading appearance Source: ecdict

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