Ryan K Vocab

Perfidious

1. Traitorous; purposely deceitful.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: disloyal, unfaithful, traitorous
4. After being adopted several times, Sparky the dog developed a very perfidious attitude.

Probity

1. Honesty; moral uprightness.
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: integrity, rectitude, principal.
4. Abraham Lincoln is one of the finest examples of probity in our nation's history.

Scrupulous

1. Showing a strict code of what is right; having strict guidelines.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: circumspect, careful, conscientious
4. In order to reach the position of a high school principal, one must show a scrupulous mentality to their work.

Spurious

1. Not what something is claimed to be; fake.
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: false, mock, counterfeit
4. Many countermeasures on today's currency attempts to prevent spurious notes from coming into the system.

Stratagem

1. A tactic; scheme; plan
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: strategy, maneuver, tactic
4. In the game of chess, the one with the superior stratagem always wins.