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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
artifice
[Pangngalan]

a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others

artipisyo, daya

artipisyo, daya

Ex: His smile was an artifice designed to hide his true intentions .Ang kanyang ngiti ay isang **artipisyo** na idinisenyo upang itago ang kanyang tunay na hangarin.
bravado
[Pangngalan]

a bold or swaggering display of courage or confidence, often used to mask fear, insecurity, or uncertainty

pagpapakitang-gilas, kahambugan

pagpapakitang-gilas, kahambugan

Ex: The gang leader 's bravado was shattered when faced with the consequences of his reckless actions .Ang **pagmamalaki** ng lider ng gang ay nawasak nang harapin niya ang mga bunga ng kanyang pabigla-biglang mga aksyon.
canard
[Pangngalan]

a baseless and made-up story or news report created to mislead people

isang haka-haka, isang maling balita

isang haka-haka, isang maling balita

Ex: The author 's latest book explores the origins and impact of various historical canards throughout the centuries .Ang pinakabagong libro ng may-akda ay sumisiyasat sa mga pinagmulan at epekto ng iba't ibang mga **maling balita** na pangkasaysayan sa buong mga siglo.
chicanery
[Pangngalan]

the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others

daya, panloloko

daya, panloloko

cipher
[Pangngalan]

a specific code or set of rules used to disguise the content of a message

sipher, lihim na kodigo

sipher, lihim na kodigo

Ex: The document described the steps to create the cipher.Inilarawan ng dokumento ang mga hakbang upang lumikha ng **sipher**.
connivance
[Pangngalan]

the act of secretly agreeing to or cooperating in a dishonest or illegal plan

pagkakasabwat, pakikipagsabwatan

pagkakasabwat, pakikipagsabwatan

Ex: The smuggling ring worked under the connivance of law enforcement .Ang sindikato ng smuggling ay nagtrabaho sa ilalim ng **pagkunsinti** ng mga awtoridad.
guise
[Pangngalan]

an external appearance or manner of presentation that often hides the true nature of something

anyo, itsura

anyo, itsura

Ex: The spy operated under the guise of a tourist , discreetly gathering intelligence in a foreign country .Ang espiya ay nag-operate sa ilalim ng **balatkayo** ng isang turista, tahimik na nangongolekta ng impormasyon sa isang banyagang bansa.
machination
[Pangngalan]

a secret or clever plot, typically with a sinister purpose

Ex: Many believed that the company 's sudden downfall was not an accident but the result of careful machination.
ruse
[Pangngalan]

a cunning or deceptive strategy or action intended to deceive or trick someone

lalang, daya

lalang, daya

Ex: He saw through her ruse and refused to be swayed by her deceptive tactics .Nakita niya ang kanyang **lalang** at tumangging maimpluwensyahan ng kanyang mapanlinlang na taktika.
pig in a poke
[Parirala]

something bought or accepted without being properly examined first and then leading to disappointment

Ex: Investing in that 'get rich quick' scheme turned out to be a pig in a poke; I lost all my money.
crocodile tears
[Pangngalan]

fake display of feelings of sadness, remorse, or sympathy

luha ng buwaya, pekeng luha

luha ng buwaya, pekeng luha

Ex: The manager shed crocodile tears after firing the employee , pretending to feel sorry while having planned the termination for months .Nagpanggap ang manager na nagluha ng **luha ng buwaya** matapos tanggalin ang empleyado, kunwari'y nagsisisi habang inplano ang pagtatanggal nang ilang buwan.
feint
[Pangngalan]

a deceptive or pretended movement, often in sports or combat, intended to mislead or distract an opponent

pagkukunwari, daya

pagkukunwari, daya

Ex: His feint was so convincing that the opponent completely misjudged his next move .Ang kanyang **pagkukunwari** ay napakapaniwala na lubos na nagkamali ang kalaban sa kanyang susunod na galaw.
prevarication
[Pangngalan]

the act of deliberately avoiding the truth, often by lying or misleading

pagsisinungaling, pag-iwas sa katotohanan

pagsisinungaling, pag-iwas sa katotohanan

Ex: The CEO 's prevarication angered shareholders demanding honest answers .Ang **pagkukubli** ng CEO ay nagalit sa mga shareholder na humihiling ng tapat na mga sagot.
subterfuge
[Pangngalan]

the use of deceptive methods or devices to achieve something

daya, lalang

daya, lalang

Ex: Her subterfuge included crafting a false backstory to gain trust and access sensitive information .Ang kanyang **panlilinlang** ay kinabibilangan ng paggawa ng pekeng backstory upang makakuha ng tiwala at access sa sensitive na impormasyon.
sophistry
[Pangngalan]

the use of clever but deceptive arguments intended to mislead

sopistika, mapanlinlang na pangangatwiran

sopistika, mapanlinlang na pangangatwiran

Ex: The philosopher criticized the sophistry in popular rhetoric .Pinintasan ng pilosopo ang **sopistri** sa popular na retorika.
to bilk
[Pandiwa]

to unfairly take money or what someone deserves from them through dishonest methods

linlangin, dayain

linlangin, dayain

Ex: The con artist managed to bilk several clients out of their money .Ang manloloko ay nagawang **linlangin** ang ilang mga kliyente sa kanilang pera.
veneer
[Pangngalan]

a superficial appearance that hides the true nature of something

barnis, magdarayang anyo

barnis, magdarayang anyo

Ex: The smooth talker's veneer couldn't hide his dishonesty for long.Ang **balatkayo** ng makinis na nagsasalita ay hindi maitago ang kanyang kawalan ng katapatan nang matagal.
to cozen
[Pandiwa]

to use deceitful means to trick someone

manloko, dayain

manloko, dayain

Ex: They will cozen their rivals by spreading false rumors to gain a competitive advantage .Sila ay **mandaraya** sa kanilang mga kalaban sa pamamagitan ng pagpapakalat ng maling tsismis upang makakuha ng kompetisyon na kalamangan.
to dissemble
[Pandiwa]

to conceal one's true emotions, beliefs, or intentions

magkubli, itago

magkubli, itago

Ex: Despite her efforts to dissemble her thoughts , her eyes betrayed her genuine concern .Sa kabila ng kanyang pagsisikap na **itago** ang kanyang mga saloobin, ang kanyang mga mata ay nagtraydor ng kanyang tunay na pag-aalala.
to dupe
[Pandiwa]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

linlangin, dayain

linlangin, dayain

Ex: He duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .**Nilinlang** niya ang kanyang kaibigan upang ipahiram siya ng pera sa pamamagitan ng pag-imbento ng kwento tungkol sa pangangailangan nito para sa isang emergency.
to equivocate
[Pandiwa]

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

magpalabo,  magpaligoy

magpalabo, magpaligoy

Ex: When pressed for details , the spokesperson began to equivocate about the company 's plans .Nang hinihingi ng detalye, ang tagapagsalita ay nagsimulang **magpaligoy-ligoy** tungkol sa mga plano ng kumpanya.
to inveigle
[Pandiwa]

to trick someone into doing something through clever and cunning methods

linlangin, dayain

linlangin, dayain

Ex: The deceptive marketer tried to inveigle consumers into purchasing the product with misleading advertisements .Ang mapanlinlang na marketer ay sinubukang **linlangin** ang mga mamimili na bilhin ang produkto gamit ang mga nakakalinlang na advertisement.
to finesse
[Pandiwa]

to handle a situation or person in a skillful, clever, and sometimes deceptive way

hawakan nang may kasanayan, manipulahin nang mahusay

hawakan nang may kasanayan, manipulahin nang mahusay

Ex: She finessed the team into agreeing with her plan by highlighting only the benefits.**Matalinong inimpluwensyahan** niya ang koponan na sumang-ayon sa kanyang plano sa pamamagitan ng pag-highlight lamang ng mga benepisyo.
to malinger
[Pandiwa]

to fake illness in order to skip working or doing one's duties

magpanggap na may sakit, magkunwaring may sakit

magpanggap na may sakit, magkunwaring may sakit

Ex: Several employees had malingerered the previous winter to avoid shoveling snow during heavy storms.Maraming empleyado ang **nagkunwaring may sakit** noong nakaraang taglamig upang maiwasan ang paghahakot ng niyebe sa panahon ng malalakas na bagyo.

to avoid giving a direct answer by being deliberately ambiguous

magpaligoy-ligoy, umiwas sa direktang sagot

magpaligoy-ligoy, umiwas sa direktang sagot

to renege
[Pandiwa]

to act against an agreement, promise, etc.

tumalikod, sumira sa pangako

tumalikod, sumira sa pangako

Ex: She was wary of making new deals after her previous partner reneged on their contract.Nag-ingat siya sa paggawa ng mga bagong deal matapos na **sumuway** sa kanilang kontrata ang kanyang nakaraang kasosyo.
to delude
[Pandiwa]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

linlangin, dayain

linlangin, dayain

Ex: The magician ’s tricks deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .Ang mga trick ng salamangkero ay **nilinlang** ang madla sa pag-iisip na nakakita sila ng tunay na mahika.
to obfuscate
[Pandiwa]

to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand, often to hide the truth

linlangin, paguluhin

linlangin, paguluhin

Ex: She obfuscated her intentions by speaking vaguely during the meeting . Ask ChatGPT**Itinago** niya ang kanyang mga intensyon sa pamamagitan ng pagpapahayag nang malabo sa pulong.
to foist
[Pandiwa]

to pass off something false or inferior as genuine or valuable, typically with the intent to deceive

ipasa, ilinlang

ipasa, ilinlang

Ex: Over the years , the con artist has foisted countless counterfeit goods onto consumers , exploiting their trust for personal gain .Sa paglipas ng mga taon, ang con artist ay **nagpataw** ng hindi mabilang na pekeng mga kalakal sa mga mamimili, sinasamantala ang kanilang tiwala para sa personal na pakinabang.
to whitewash
[Pandiwa]

to hide or downplay a mistake, wrongdoing, or flaw to make something seem better than it really is

itago, ikubli

itago, ikubli

Ex: The school board refused to whitewash the principal 's misconduct .Tumanggi ang lupon ng paaralan na **magtakip** sa maling asal ng punong-guro.
to wink at
[Pandiwa]

to quietly allow or ignore something wrong or improper without openly admitting approval

magpikit-mata sa, sadyang huwag pansinin

magpikit-mata sa, sadyang huwag pansinin

Ex: The police were accused of winking at corruption in the city .Ang pulisya ay inakusahan ng **pagkibit-balikat sa** katiwalian sa lungsod.
to wheedle
[Pandiwa]

to obtain something through coaxing, charm, or subtle persuasion

manuyo, himok

manuyo, himok

Ex: He wheedled his way into the exclusive party .**Nakiusap** siya para makapasok sa eksklusibong party.
legerdemain
[Pangngalan]

cunning or deceitful behavior or manipulation

salamangka, panlilinlang

salamangka, panlilinlang

Ex: The criminal's legerdemain enabled him to evade capture for years, leaving authorities baffled by his elusive tactics.Ang **salamangka** ng kriminal ay nagbigay-daan sa kanya upang takasan ang paghuli sa loob ng maraming taon, na nag-iwan sa mga awtoridad na naguguluhan sa kanyang mailap na taktika.

used for emphasizing how easily a person is fooled or deceived

Ex: The scam artist's smooth talk and false promises had the unsuspecting victims hooked, lined, and sinkered into a financial trap.

to teach a set of beliefs or principles in a way that discourages questioning or critical thinking

maghugas-ulo, iturò

maghugas-ulo, iturò

Ex: The recruits were indoctrinated with loyalty to the commander .Ang mga bagong kaanib ay **itinuro** ng katapatan sa kumander.
collusion
[Pangngalan]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

pagsasabwatan, lihim na kasunduan

pagsasabwatan, lihim na kasunduan

Ex: Collusion among the committee members led to unfair bidding practices .Ang **pagsasabwatan** sa mga miyembro ng komite ay humantong sa hindi patas na mga kasanayan sa pag-bid.
Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
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