subterfuge

As a noun subterfuge

is an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics.

As a proper noun Warlpiri is

an Aboriginal language, mainly spoken in Central Australia and belonging to the Western Desert language group (Pama-Nyungan subfamily).

As nouns the difference between subterfuge and masquerade

is that subterfuge is an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics while masquerade is a party or assembly of people wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.

As a verb masquerade is

to assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.

As nouns the difference between scam and subterfuge

is that scam is fraudulent deal while subterfuge is (countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics.

As a verb scam

is to defraud or embezzle.

As a verb dissemble

is to disguise or conceal something.

As a noun subterfuge is

(countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics.

As nouns the difference between subterfuge and cunning

is that subterfuge is (countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics while cunning is (obsolete) knowledge; learning; special knowledge (sometimes implying occult or magical knowledge).

As an adjective cunning is

sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.

As nouns the difference between mendacity and subterfuge

is that mendacity is the fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty while subterfuge is (countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and subterfuge

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while subterfuge is (countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics.

As nouns the difference between trick and subterfuge

is that trick is something designed to fool or swindle while subterfuge is an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics.

As an adjective trick

is stylish or cool.

As a verb trick

is to fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.

As nouns the difference between subterfuge and ploy

is that subterfuge is an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics while ploy is a tactic, strategy, or gimmick.

As a verb ploy is

to form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision.

As nouns the difference between subterfuge and complicity

is that subterfuge is an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics while complicity is (The state of being complicit)The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.