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hypocrisy
1. the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense
“his target was the hypocrisy of suburban life”
noun
/həˈpɑkrəsi/
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"The politician's hypocrisy was evident when he boasted about his honesty while _____bribes."
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- humbug
- sincerity
- integrity
- posturing
- pretence
- honesty
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