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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
artifice
artifice
[Kata benda]

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

tipu muslihat, kecurangan

tipu muslihat, kecurangan

Ex: It was later revealed that the company's reported financial figures were artifices meant to inflate stock values. 
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bravado
bravado
[Kata benda]

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

kesombongan, kebanggaan palsu

kesombongan, kebanggaan palsu

Ex: His bravado often preceded him, with his confident demeanor masking his inner doubts and insecurities. 
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canard
canard
[Kata benda]

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

kabar bohong, berita palsu

kabar bohong, berita palsu

Ex: The tabloid newspaper published a canard claiming that aliens had been sighted in the local park. 
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chicanery
chicanery
[Kata benda]

the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others

tipu muslihat, kecurangan

tipu muslihat, kecurangan

Ex: The company's advertising relied on chicanery to boost sales. 
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cipher
cipher
[Kata benda]

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

sandi, kode rahasia

sandi, kode rahasia

Ex: The army developed a new cipher for secure communication. 
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connivance
connivance
[Kata benda]

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

persekongkolan, keterlibatan diam-diam

persekongkolan, keterlibatan diam-diam

Ex: The robbery happened with the connivance of the store's security guard. 
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guise
guise
[Kata benda]

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

penampilan, wajah

penampilan, wajah

Ex: The scammer approached under the guise of a bank representative, aiming to steal personal information. 
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machination
machination
[Kata benda]

a secret or clever plot, typically with a sinister purpose

intrik, rekayasa

intrik, rekayasa

Ex: The villain's machination to seize power failed. 
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ruse
ruse
[Kata benda]

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

tipu muslihat, akal bulus

tipu muslihat, akal bulus

Ex: The spy employed a clever ruse to gain access to classified information. 
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pig in a poke

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

beli kucing dalam karung, beli tanpa cek

beli kucing dalam karung, beli tanpa cek

Ex: I bought that used car without a proper inspection, and it turned out to be a pig in a poke. 
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crocodile tears
crocodile tears
[Kata benda]

fake display of feelings of sadness, remorse, or sympathy

air mata buaya, kesedihan palsu

air mata buaya, kesedihan palsu

Ex: The politician shed crocodile tears during his speech, pretending to empathize with the citizens' struggles while actively working against their interests. 
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feint
feint
[Kata benda]

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

tipuan, gerakan menipu

tipuan, gerakan menipu

Ex: The soccer player used a feint to trick the defender and score a goal. 
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prevarication
prevarication
[Kata benda]

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

kebohongan, penghindaran kebenaran

kebohongan, penghindaran kebenaran

Ex: His speech was full of prevarication to hide his true intentions. 
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subterfuge
subterfuge
[Kata benda]

the use of deceptive methods or devices to achieve something

tipu muslihat, kelicikan

tipu muslihat, kelicikan

Ex: The spy used subterfuge to gain access to confidential information without being detected. 
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sophistry
sophistry
[Kata benda]

the use of clever but deceptive arguments intended to mislead

sofisme, argumen menyesatkan

sofisme, argumen menyesatkan

Ex: His argument was pure sophistry, designed to confuse the jury. 
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to bilk
to bilk
[kata kerja]

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

menipu, mengelabui

menipu, mengelabui

Ex: The unscrupulous salesman bilked elderly customers out of their retirement savings by selling them unnecessary insurance policies. 
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veneer
veneer
[Kata benda]

a superficial appearance that hides the true nature of something

pernis, penampilan menipu

pernis, penampilan menipu

Ex: His kindness was just a veneer hiding his selfishness. 
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to cozen
to cozen
[kata kerja]

to use deceitful means to trick someone

menipu, mengelabui

menipu, mengelabui

Ex: He cozens unsuspecting customers by selling counterfeit goods. 
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to dissemble
to dissemble
[kata kerja]

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

menyembunyikan, menutupi

menyembunyikan, menutupi

Ex: She tried to dissemble her disappointment with a forced smile. 
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to dupe
to dupe
[kata kerja]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

menipu, mengelabui

menipu, mengelabui

Ex: The scammer duped unsuspecting individuals into giving away their personal information by pretending to be a bank representative. 
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to equivocate
to equivocate
[kata kerja]

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

berbicara samar,  berbicara tidak jelas

berbicara samar, berbicara tidak jelas

Ex: The politician equivocated when asked about his stance on the new policy. 
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to inveigle
to inveigle
[kata kerja]

to trick someone into doing something through clever and cunning methods

membujuk, menipu

membujuk, menipu

Ex: The charming salesperson tried to inveigle customers into buying the expensive product by emphasizing its exclusive features. 
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to finesse
to finesse
[kata kerja]

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

menangani dengan cerdik, memanipulasi dengan terampil

menangani dengan cerdik, memanipulasi dengan terampil

Ex: She managed to finesse her way out of the difficult conversation without offending anyone. 
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to malinger
to malinger
[kata kerja]

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

pura-pura sakit, berpura-pura sakit

pura-pura sakit, berpura-pura sakit

Ex: Athletes risk being accused of malingering if injuries seem suspicious or prevent tournament play. 
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to prevaricate
to prevaricate
[kata kerja]

to avoid giving a direct answer by being deliberately ambiguous

berbelit-belit, menghindari jawaban langsung

berbelit-belit, menghindari jawaban langsung

Ex: The politician prevaricated when asked about the budget cuts. 
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to renege
to renege
[kata kerja]

to act against an agreement, promise, etc.

ingkar janji, mengingkari

ingkar janji, mengingkari

Ex: They were disappointed when the seller reneged on the agreed-upon terms. 
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to delude
to delude
[kata kerja]

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

menipu, membuat ilusi

menipu, membuat ilusi

Ex: The politician deluded voters with promises of unrealistic solutions to complex problems. 
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to obfuscate
to obfuscate
[kata kerja]

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

mengaburkan, membingungkan

mengaburkan, membingungkan

Ex: The company tried to obfuscate the real reasons behind the price increase. 
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to foist
to foist
[kata kerja]

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

memaksakan, menipu

memaksakan, menipu

Ex: The shady salesman tries to foist counterfeit watches onto unsuspecting customers. 
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to whitewash
to whitewash
[kata kerja]

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

menutupi, menyembunyikan

menutupi, menyembunyikan

Ex: The report tried to whitewash the company's role in the accident. 
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to wink at
to wink at
[kata kerja]

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

menutup mata terhadap, mengabaikan dengan sengaja

menutup mata terhadap, mengabaikan dengan sengaja

Ex: The manager chose to wink at the minor safety violations. 
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to wheedle
to wheedle
[kata kerja]

to obtain something through coaxing, charm, or subtle persuasion

merayu, membujuk

merayu, membujuk

Ex: She wheedled her parents into letting her stay out late. 
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legerdemain
legerdemain
[Kata benda]

cunning or deceitful behavior or manipulation

sulap, penipuan

sulap, penipuan

Ex: The company's financial statements were a masterpiece of legerdemain, masking its true financial health. 
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hook, line, and sinker

used for emphasizing how easily a person is fooled or deceived

Ex: Despite the dubious offer, he fell for it hook, line, and sinker, investing his savings in a fraudulent scheme. 
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to indoctrinate
to indoctrinate
[kata kerja]

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

cuci otak, mengajarkan

cuci otak, mengajarkan

Ex: The regime tried to indoctrinate children with its political ideology. 
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collusion
collusion
[Kata benda]

secret agreement particularly made to deceive people

kolusi, persekongkolan

kolusi, persekongkolan

Ex: The investigation uncovered evidence of collusion between the companies to fix prices. 
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