| A | B |
| belie | to depict falsely; to misrepresent |
| clandestine | kept or done in secret, often to conceal an illegal or improper purpose |
| disingenuous | pretending to be unaware or unsophisticated; insinsere or calculating; not telling the whole truth |
| dissemble | to disguise or conceal one's feeling or motives behind a false appearance |
| forthright | direct; with complete disclosure and honesty; without evasion |
| nefarious | openly or notoriously wicked; infamous |
| perfidious | disloyal; treacherous |
| probity | complete and confirmed integrity; uprightness |
| scrupulous | a) having strict principles; acting in strict regard for what is right or proper, b) conscientious and exact; painstaking |
| spurious | not genuine; lacking authenticity or validity; false |