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The emperor had a strong dislike of flattery, regarding those who sought to influence him through praise as __________.


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A. connoisseurs
B. pundits
C. sycophants
D. dilettantes
E. toadies
F. demagogues



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C, E An emperor who has a strong dislike of flattery would consider those who praise him to be sycophants or toadies (fawning flatterers).
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