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AGENT

A person who works for an intelligence service and gathers secret information.

ALIAS

A NAME USED BY AGENTS TO HIDE THEIR REAL IDENTITY.

BLOWN

the discovery of an agent’s real identity.

COBBLER

A SPY WHO MAKES FALSE DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS FAKE PASSPORTS AND DIPLOMAS.

CODE

A WAY OF HIDING A MESSAGE BY REPLACING WORDS WITH GROUPS OF LETTERS OR NUMBERS.

cover

the fake identity, occupation, or activity that an agent maintains during a secret mission.

cryptology

the science of secret writing.

double agent

A SPY WHO pretends to be working for one country, but who is actually working for that country’s enemy.

intelligence

the secret information that a spy gathers.

mole

an agent of one organization who is sent to work for another organization so they can steal information.

spy

a person who secretly collects information about an enemy or rival.

SPYMASTER

THE LEADER OF SPY ACTIVITIES.

spyRING

A GROUP OF SPIES WORKING TOGETHER.

UNCLE

THE HEADQUARTERS OF ANY ESPIONAGE SERVICE.