If you "played hooky" from school by pretending to be sick, your teachers would be justified in calling you which of these SAT words?

Answer Malingerer

From Merriam-Webster:
ma·​lin·​ger | \ mə-ˈliŋ-gər \
malingered; malingering\ mə-​ˈliŋ-​g(ə-​)riŋ \
intransitive verb
: to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
"His boss suspected him of malingering because of his frequent absences from work."

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