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Oleaginous

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Texture Association

Connect 'oleaginous' with how something feels—slick, smooth, or slippery—to remember its oily quality.

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The oleaginous texture of the sauce made it hard to grip the pasta.
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Visual Imagery

Picture items like salad dressings or oil spills to recall the oily nature of 'oleaginous'.

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After the spill, the oleaginous sheen covered the ocean's surface.
Visual representation of the word "Oleaginous"

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