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GCSE Classics · key term
Deliberately causing someone to believe something false, for example by lying or concealing an identity.
Used by OCR
Paper 3
Revise: Justice, Revenge and DeceitDeceit means deliberately misleading someone; trickery is the clever scheme through which this may be achieved. A false name, a concealed identity or an apparently friendly invitation can give one character power over another.
Support a judgement about deceit with its purpose and consequences: the same technique can protect someone or exploit them.
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