When politicians raise taxes, but call their action "revenue enhancement," they are using

A. jargon.
B. poor grammar.
C. a euphemism.
D. parallel language.


Answer: C

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A. college. B. artifact. C. organization. D. institution.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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