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Question		Answer
something completely flase start learning		a pack of lies
to accept something to be true without question or proof start learning		to assume identities
a person who lied about something or who isnt who they say they are start learning		a fraud
to attempt to deceive someone by pretending that you are another person start learning		to impersonate
to make an illegal copy of something in order to deceive start learning		to forge
someonewho never drinks alcohol start learning		teetotaller
a person who strongly dislikes or fears foreginers, their customs, their religions start learning		xenophobe
a person who does things they dont agree with start learning		hypocrite
the act of inventing false information in order to deceive someone, or the false information itself start learning		fabrication
to invent a false information start learning		to fabricate
the fact of making something seem larger, more important, better or worse than it really i start learning		exaggeration
a belief that an event or situation is the result od a secret plan made by powerful people start learning		conspiracy theory
a person who lies and/or believes in conspiracy theories start learning		fantasist
a harmful opinion about people about something start learning		prejudice
to have a harmful opinion about something start learning		be prejudiced against sb/sth
an unfair personal opinion that influences your judgment start learning		bias
to have a bias start learning		be biased against sth/sb
not what it appears or claims to be, false but made to look real start learning		bogus
relating to a situation in which people are more likely to accept an argument based on their emotions and beliefs, rather than one based on facts start learning		post-truth
false stories that appear to be news start learning		fake news
a niche website start learning		fringe website
a medium that we can get information from start learning		news outlet
a web page or screen that updates often to show the latest news or information start learning		newsfeed
without someone seriously thinking about or intending something start learning		unthinkingly
a plan to deceive a large group of people, a trick start learning		hoax
wrong information or fact that some people are misinformed start learning		misinformation
false information deliberately and covertly spread start learning		disinformation
to do something before something else happens in order to prevent it start learning		pre-empt
done before other people can act, especially to prevent them from doing something else start learning		pre-emptive
a law or set of laws start learning		legislation
twist or pull, improve by making fine adjustments start learning		tweak
changing the algorithms so that fake news becomes less visible start learning		algorithmic fixes
the proces of checking if all the facts in a piece of writing are correct start learning		fast checking
honest, real and exactly what it appears to be start learning		genuine
unwilling to spend money start learning		stingy
bad, unpleasant start learning		lousy
an act of keeping the truth hidden, especially to get an advantage start learning		deceit
the feeling of not wanting or not being able to believe something start learning		incredulity
illegal or disapproved of by the society start learning		illicit

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