Word of the day
hypocritical
1. behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case
“we don't go to church and we thought it would be hypocritical to have him christened”
adjective
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪdək(ə)l/
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hypocritical
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"His hypocritical stance on environmental issues was evident when he _____ his own carbon footprint."
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- two-faced
- genuine
- candid
- deceitful
- insincere
- honest
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