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Veracious |
veracious adjective: truthful "While we elect our leaders in the hope that every word they speak will be veracious, history has shown that such a hope is naive." |
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Prevaricate |
Prevaricate Verb: speak or act in an evasive way. "he seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions" |
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Egregious |
egregious
adjective: . outstandingly bad; shocking.
"egregious abuses of copyright"
"Diamon says JPMorgan Made an 'egregious' mistake" "The dictator’s abuse of human rights was so egregious that many world leaders demanded that he be tried in an international court for genocide." |
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Parochial |
adjective: parochial having a limited or narrow outlook or scope. "parochial attitudes" synonyms: narrow-minded, small-minded, provincial |
