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pretender
noun
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
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noun
A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
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A person who makes deceitful pretenses
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A claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
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