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Feb 12, 2012
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self-de•ceiv•ing



Pronunciation: (self'di-sē'ving, self"-), [key]
—adj.
1. subject to self-deception; tending to deceive or fool oneself: a self-deceiving person.
2. used in deceiving oneself, esp. in justifying a false belief, a morally reprehensible act, or the like: a self-deceiving argument.

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