Lisa's Vocab

6. Perfidious

Description- being false or disloyal
POS- adjective
Synonyms- disloyal, untrue, lying
Sentences- I have never been a perfidious daughter to my mother.
7. Probity

Description- integrity and honesty
POS- noun
Synonyms- goodness, decency, integrity
Sentences- He has always been probity when it comes to work.
8. Scrupulous

Description- having morals and always acting right
POS- adjective
Synonyms- meticulous, careful, painstaking, fussy
Sentences- Yearbook is a very scrupulous class.
9. Spurious

Description- a false origin
POS- adjective
Synonyms- false, forged, unauthentic.
Sentences- They could tell it was a spurious signature on the check.

10. Stratagem

Description- a cleverly planned trick
POS- noun
Synonyms- trick, feint, ruse.
Sentences- The seniors powerderpuff stratagem brought a clean win.

Kirsten's Vocab

Perfidious
POS: Adjective
Description: Treacherous or deceitful.
Related Words: unfaithful, disloyal, traitorous
Sentence: The husband was perfidious when he cheated on his wife.

Probity
POS: Noun
Description: Having strong morals, complete integrity.
Related Words: honesty, integrity, uprightness
Sentence: Politicians do not have a lot of probity.

Scrupulous
POS: Adjective
Description: Conscientious and exact, principled.
Related Words: conscientious, careful, cautious
Sentence: Scientists have to be scrupulous workers.

Spurious
POS: Adjective
Descripiton: Lacking authenticity or truthfulness.
Related Words: false, counterfeit, feigned
Sentence: The check she received was spurious.

Stratagem
POS: Noun
Description: A plan or trick used to deceive an enemy.
Related Words: deception, intrigue, contrivance
Sentence: The soldiers had to form a stratagem in order to win the war.

Rachel's Vocab

Perfidious

Description- false, unfaithful, deceitful.
Part of speech- Adjective
Sentence- The husband was perfidious when he spoke to his wife.
Related words- Synonyms- Lie, fake, false





Probity

Description- Honest, loyal, truthful.
Part of speech- noun
Sentence- Abraham Lincoln showed a lot of probity as a person.
Related words- Synonyms- good, faithful, trustworthy




Scrupulous

Description- Exact, conscientious, careful.
Part of speech- adjective
Sentence- The priest had scrupulous morals.
Related words- Synonyms- precise, specific, strict



Spurious

Description- False, fake, pretend.
Part of speech- adjective
Sentence- The actor played a spurious character in the movie.
Related words- Synonyms- imitation, not genuine, unauthentic


Stratagem

Description- a scheme, trick, or plan.
Part of speech- noun
Sentence- The little boy had a stratagem to fake out his sister.
Related words- Synonyms- ruse, set up, ploy