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Canard (noun)

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A lie

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Calumny (noun)

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a false and malicious accusation; misrepresentation

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Cacophony (noun)

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a harsh, jarring noise

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Cabal (noun)

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a secret group seeking to overturn something

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Burnish (verb)

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to polish

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Burgeon (verb)

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to grow and flourish

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Boor (noun)

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a crude person; one lacking manners or taste

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Bonhomie (noun)

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good natured geniality; an atmosphere of good cheer

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