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    Bogus

    Bad-tempered and unfriendly
    Not real or genuine - fake or false (used in a disapproving manner when deception has been attempted)
    Extremely unpleasant
    Leaving oneself open to being hurt
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    Swindle

    Cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps
    (of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent
    Use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions
    Rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully
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    Sham

    A petty quarrel, especially one between friends or lovers
    A thing that is not what it is purported to be
    Funny, silly, or strange behavior
    A weak and cowardly or unadventurous person
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    Finagle

    To get something in an indirect or dishonest way.
    To reduce the quality or value of something
    Provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks
    (of a plant, leaf, or flower) become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease; droop
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    Bilk

    To prevent something from thriving
    To take money from someone by cheating or tricking them.
    To shed tears
    to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles
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    Scoundrel

    Someone who is dishonest. A villain who exploits others for his/ her own benefit.
    A member of a group of violent criminals
    Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect
    A slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject
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    Treason

    The act of betraying one's country
    A sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight
    An ignorant or stupid person
    A trace of some color
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    Hoax

    A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand
    A humorous or malicious deception
    A person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people
    A small, squalid, unpleasant, or simply constructed dwelling
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    Bamboozle

    Waste time; idle or busy oneself aimlessly
    To cheat or fool.
    To twist or pull something with a small sharp movement
    Disappear suddenly and completely
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    Evasive

    (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse
    The intention to do secret actions that are meant to do harm
    Very stupid or silly
    To avoid giving clear direct answers to questions.
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