Question

then he almost suspected that lester was being devious and clever. source: the planet strappers in the sentence above, devious has the same or almost the same meaning as: disruptive tactful thoughtful dishonest

Explanation:

"Devious" means showing a skillful use of under - handed tactics to achieve goals, which is similar to being "dishonest". "Disruptive" means causing disruption, "tactful" means having skill in dealing with difficult situations without offending, and "thoughtful" means considerate.

Answer:

D. dishonest