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gobbledygook(noun, account, explanation, excuse, nonsense)
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hooey(noun, knowledge, slang, refuse, trash)
12
eyewash(noun, interjection)
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baloney(noun, knowledge, slang, trash, nonsense)
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codswallop(noun, interjection)
11
jargon(noun, account, explanation, excuse, nonsense)
10
bilge(noun, knowledge, slang, trash, nonsense)
10
fiddle-faddle(noun, interjection, unmeaningness)
10
gobbledegook
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rigmarole(noun, idiom, knowledge, slang, account)
10
tripe(noun, nonsense, rubbish, drivel, garbage)
9
hot air(noun, expression, account, excuse, trash)
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humbug(noun, interjection, nonsense, unmeaningness)
9
tosh
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boloney(noun, interjection)
8
bombast(noun, idiom, slang, trash, nonsense)
8
fustian(noun, adjective, idiom, slang, nonsense)
8
palaver(noun, idiom, slang, account, explanation)
7
Stuff and Nonsense(noun, expression, idiom, interjection, nonsense)
7
absurdity(noun, refuse, nonsense, absurdity, drivel)
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