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syllogism
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(n) a crafty argument
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platitude
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(n) stale, overused expression
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trite
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(adj) shallow, superficial
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canard
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(n) a fabricated story, a groundless rumor or belief
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artless
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(adj) free from guile, crude
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guile
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(n) duplicity
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limpid
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(adj)- clear; marked by transparency (pellucid); clear & simple in style; absolutely
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august
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(adj) - marked by majestic dignity or grandeur
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imprecation
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(n) curse
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nonplussed
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(adj) perplexed, at a loss of what to say (not more)
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