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  • 112Superficial charm — For other uses of the word charm see charm. Superficial charm (or glib charm) is the tendency to be smooth, engaging, charming, slick, and verbally facile. [1] The phrase often appears in lists of attributes of psychopathic personalities, such as …

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  • 115cajole — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. flatter, wheedle, inveigle; beguile, blandish; coax. See flattery, deception. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wheedle, coax, flatter; see coax , influence , tempt , urge 2 . See Synonym Study at coax . III …

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  • 116compliment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. praise, flatter, commend, congratulate. See approbation, congratulation, courtesy. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. praise, commendation, felicitation, tribute, encomium, approval, endorsement, sanction,… …

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  • 117adulation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. idolization, hero worship, applause, laudation; see admiration , flattery , praise 1 , 2 , worship 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. flattery, *feet kissing, *apple polishing, *brown nosing, worshipping, fawning,… …

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  • 118blarney — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cajolery, blandishment, malarkey*; see flattery , nonsense 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. flattery apple polishing, wheedling, fawning, cajolery, *sweet talk, *snow job. 2. *bunk *balderdash. see nonsense III …

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  • 119banana oil — {n.}, {slang} Flattery that is an obvious exaggeration; statements that are obviously made with an ulterior motive. * /Cut out the banana oil; flattery will get you nowhere!/ …

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  • 120banana oil — {n.}, {slang} Flattery that is an obvious exaggeration; statements that are obviously made with an ulterior motive. * /Cut out the banana oil; flattery will get you nowhere!/ …

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