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Soi-disant :: Soi-disant (a.) Calling himself; self-styled; pretended; would-be.

Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations.

Feigned :: Feigned (a.) Not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere; false.

Cabala :: Cabala (n.) A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that every letter, word, number, and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense; and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings. The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means..

Pythonic :: Pythonic (a.) Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.

Pretension :: Pretension (n.) The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title..

Skepticize :: Skepticize (v. i.) To doubt; to pretend to doubt of everything.

Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (n.) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.

Dissimulate :: Dissimulate (v. i.) To dissemble; to feign; to pretend.

Ignoramus :: Ignoramus (n.) A stupid, ignorant person; a vain pretender to knowledge; a dunce..

Assume :: Assume (v. t.) To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.

Philosophaster :: Philosophaster (n.) A pretender to philosophy.

Feign :: Feign (v. t.) To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form and relate as if true..

Witling :: Witling (n.) A person who has little wit or understanding; a pretender to wit or smartness.

Simulate :: Simulate (a.) Feigned; pretended.

Divinity :: Divinity (a.) A pretended deity of pagans; a false god.

Quack :: Quack (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor..

Assumed :: Assumed (a.) Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character..

Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship..

Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold before one; to extend.

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