The answer explains that the bolded words in the excerpt suggest the use of euphemistic language.
Euphemism is the type of language suggested by the bolded words in the excerpt. Euphemism is the substitution of a mild or vague term for one considered harsh, blunt, or offensive. In this case, terms like 'hide factors they perceive to be negative' and 'disciplined infractions' are examples of euphemistic language used in college applications.
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