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censure
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express severe disapproval of (someone or something), specially in a formal statement
the MPs were singled out for censure
Mandela Effect
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a phenomenon where a large number of people have a false memory about an event or fact.
hoi polloi
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the masses, the common people (derogatory)
Chuck- that’s the thing with open invitation, you can’t keep out the hoi polloi
travesty
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a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something. misrepresentation
you high school idiots turned my play into a travesty; the absurdly lenient sentence is a travesty of justice; Michael has betrayed the family by travesting them in his plays
dilettante
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a person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge
virtuoso
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a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit; expert; genius
a celebrated clarinet virtuoso

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