| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Informal. Marked by dishonesty, especially in matters of public trust: corrupt, dishonest, venal. See HONEST. 2. Informal. Ruthlessly seeking personal advantage: corrupt, mercenary, praetorian, venal. See SELF. 3. Having bends, curves, or angles: bending, curved, curving. See STRAIGHT.
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