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pretext


pretext - noun

  • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
  • an artful or simulated semblance

    • pretext - thesaurus

    guise   pretence British English spelling   pretense American English spelling  

    Scrabble score for pretext

    p is 3 r is 1 e is 1 t is 1 e is 1 x is 8 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 16

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