Gilded (gil-did) (Adj):
1) Covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color
The gilded bricks that were stolen from the Italian bank had a lot of demand in the underground market.
2) Having a pleasing appearance that conceals something of little worth
Gold plated ornaments can literally be called little more than gilded trinkets.
Vulpine (vuhl-pahyn) (Adj):
1) Of or resembling a fox
Wolves, coyotes and jackals are generally not considered to be a part of the vulpine family of ‘true foxes’.
2) Cunning or crafty
The New Zealand batsmen fell for the vulpine strategies of their Australian rivals.
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