In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A person who pretends to be what he is not

Options

A. hypocrite
B. turncoat
C. liar
D. actor

Answer

A

Explanation

hypocrite (N.) : a person who pretends to have moral standards/ opinions that they do not actually have turncoat (N.): a person who leaves one political party, religious group, etc. to join one that has very different views.