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sycophancy
noun
(sy-co-phan-cy)
obsequious flattery; also : the character or behavior of a sycophant
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obsequiousness
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servility
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arrogance
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subservience
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venality
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shamelessness
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cynicism
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mendacity
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jingoism
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cowardice
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pusillanimity
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selfishness
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condescension
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ingratitude
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insincerity
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egotism
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spinelessness
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dishonesty
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opportunism
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hypocrisy
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callousness
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sanctimony
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complaisance
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hubris
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submissiveness
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meanness
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boorishness
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pettiness
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perfidy
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cajolery
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treachery
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incompetence
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stupidity
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partisanship
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tactlessness
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ungratefulness
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sycophants
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rascality
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pompousness
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toadyism
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insensitiveness
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vainglory
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cravenness
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careerism
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insolence
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bootlicking
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adamance
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presumptuousness
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unscrupulousness
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sentimentalism
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duplicity
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vituperation
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puerility
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flatterers
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superciliousness
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egocentricity
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factionalism
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toadying
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mindlessness
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knavery
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spitefulness
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vindictiveness
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gutlessness
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diffidence
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circumspection
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pelf
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megalomania
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chauvinism
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tribalism
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malignity
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buffoonery
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belittlement
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timidity
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blatancy
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churlishness
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irresponsibility
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bellicosity
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turpitude
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unwisdom
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fatuity
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intemperance
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ignorance
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immoderation
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ineffectuality
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philistinism
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belligerence
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haughtiness
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harlotry
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magnanimity
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foolhardiness
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grandiloquence
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priggishness
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obduracy
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adulator
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crudity
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preferment
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unrealism
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unaccountability
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solipsism
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statesmanship
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sycophancy
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