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adjective satellite

• exposing human folly to ridicule

33%9 Composed the score for Candide
noun

• United States conductor and composer (1918-1990)

33%7 Voltaire's 'Candide' is a classic example of _____ literature
adjective satellite

• exposing human folly to ridicule

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