When you say that you don’t know how to do something when you actually know?

What is a word that means ‘attentionally

  • withhold information’? If a

customer asks you to repair their phone, asks you to answer. What are the possible solutions?

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If you do this you are feigning, you have non-ignorance.

M-W:

feign

intransitive verb
: pretend, dissemble

transitive verb
1 a : to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression feign death b
: to assert as if true : pretend I

would never feign illness just to get out of a test.

fake ( faked, faking )

transitive verb
2 : counterfeit, simulate, concoct : faked a heart attack

intransitive verb
1 : to engage in faking something : pretend —sometimes used with it : for the purpose of getting a reply, but

don’t have the answers, fake it.

Answered on March 2, 2021.
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