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Ruse: \ˈrüs, ˈrüz\
Noun, 1625.
Etymology: French, from Old French, roundabout path taken by fleeing game, trickery, from reuser.
1. A wily subterfuge
synonyms: see trick

Deceitful: \di-ˈsēt-fəl\
Adjective, 15th century.
1. Having a tendency or disposition to deceive: a: Not honest (a deceitful child) b: Deceptive, misleading (deceitful advertising)

Disappointing: \ˌdis-ə-ˈpȯin-tiŋ\
Adjective, 1530.
1. Failing to meet expectations (a disappointing meal)




Hope: \ˈhōp\
Verb, Pre-12th century.
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hopian; akin to Middle High German hoffen.
intransitive verb:
1. To cherish a desire with anticipation
2. Archaic : Trust
transitive verb:
1. To desire with expectation of obtainment
2. To expect with confidence : trust
synonyms: see expect

Insist: \in-ˈsist\
Verb, 1586.
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French insister, from Latin insistere to stand upon, persist, from in- + sistere to take a stand...
1. To be emphatic, firm, or resolute about something intended, demanded, or required (they insist on going)
2. Archaic : Persist

Threaten: \ˈthre-tən\
Verb, 13th century.
transitive verb
1: To utter threats against
2 a: To give signs or warning of : portend (the clouds threatened rain) b: To hang over dangerously : menace (famine threatens the city)
3: To announce as intended or possible (the workers threatened a strike)
4: To cause to feel insecure or anxious (felt threatened by his brother's success)
intransitive verb
1: To utter threats