tS=Dozens of times a day he would ring up the recorded time message listen to that <b>oleaginous</b> voice tell him the time was sponsored by Accurist.<br><br>In the age of television we expect our political leaders to be a combination evangelist and huckster, like that <b>oleaginous</b> critter who comes on Sunday mornings to sell books and video cassettes.&tQ=<b>Oleaginous</b> means:&tC=Soothing|Machine-like|Fawning|Irritating|Uncaring&cC=3&fB=In a literal sense, <b>oleaginous</b> means oily. In figurative usage it means unctuous; fawning; smarmy. <b>Oleaginous</b> is pronounced oh-lee-ADJ-un-us.
