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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave",
"word": "obłudny"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jelejnyj",
"sense": "falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave",
"word": "елейный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave",
"word": "empalagoso"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave",
"word": "sliskig"
}
],
"word": "oleaginous"
}
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