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guise
A guise is an outward appearance presented to the world that may not be true or accurate. (noun)
When you go into the kitchen and claim you are there to help, but you are really in the kitchen to steal a cookie, this is an example of a situation where you go to the kitchen under the guise of wanting to help.
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