oleaginous, unctuous, fulsome

Madeleine M. (United States of America)
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  1. oleaginous
    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  2. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  3. fulsome
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  4. smarmy
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  5. sebaceous
    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  6. androgenous
    of or related to androgenesis
  7. androgenetic
    of or related to androgenesis
  8. umbrage
    a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  9. begotten
    generated by procreation
  10. dander
    particles of animal skin or hair that may be allergenic
  11. ingratiate
    gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
Created on Mon Sep 22 09:13:42 EDT 2008

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