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oleaginous
UK
/ˌəʊlɪˈædʒɪnəs/
US
/ˌoʊliˈædʒɪnəs/
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Explain the literal and figurative meanings of “oleaginous.”
Show why “oleaginous” means “oily” in one example but “unpleasantly flattering” in another.
Compare “oleaginous” with “oily,” “greasy,” and “unctuous.”
Explain why translating figurative “oleaginous” as “fatty” can be misleading.
Give five natural example sentences with “oleaginous” and Russian translations.
Describe the word’s register and explain when it might sound unusual or overly formal.
Write two sentences using “oleaginous” in different senses, then explain the meaning of each.
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