| A | B |
| collusion | secret cooperation for deceit |
| complicit | participating in guilt |
| deduction | process of reaching a conclusion by reasoning from general principlies; the conclusion that is reached by a process; act of subtraction; the amount that is or may be subtracted |
| elicit | bring out; draw forth |
| illicit | unlawful |
| faux | false; fake |
| irony | use of words to express the opposite of what is really meant; incongruity between actual and expected results of an event |
| piracy | robbery on the high seas; use of someone else's invention or product without permission |
| induce | persuade; bring about |
| dire | extreme; nearly hopeless; causing fear or dread |
| slander | to say false and damaging things about someone; false and damaging things spoken about someone |
| libel | to publish damaging misinformation about someone; damaging misinformation published about someone |