Monday, September 24, 2007

vocab week three

Belie

1. Picture separate

2. To misrepresent or show to be false.

3. Verb

4. refute, disprove, gainsay

5. The history book belied the true facts about World War II.

Clandestine

1. Picture separate

2. To be done in secrecy for purposes of deception or subversion.

3. Adjective

4. hidden,confidential, illicit

5. The undercover spies held a clandestine meeting.

Collusion

1. Picture separate

2. A secret agreement formed between two or more people.

3. noun

4. intrigue, connivance, complicity

5. The collusion formed between the executives was illegal.

Dissemble

1. Picture separate

2. To conceal behind a false appearance.

3. noun

4. camouflage, hide, mask

5. We climbed the tree house in order to dissemble our location.

Nefarious

1. Picture separate

2. To be extremely wicked.

3. adjective

4. heinous, infamous, execrable

5. The man was about to commit a nefarious crime.

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