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vocab 10-12

Terms

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delusive
misleading; deceptive
somber
dark and gloomy
collusion
a secret agreement or cooperation between two or more people for an illegal or deceitful purpose
atypical
unusual; abnormal; irregular
hybrid
the offspring of two plants or animals of different species, breeds, varieties
anarchy
the total absence of goverment and law; chaos
abyss
an immeasurable deep of seemingly bottomless gulf or pit
evanescent
vanishing or likely to vanish like a vapor
gullible
easily deceived or tricked
surreptitious
done, made, or gotten in a secret, stealthy way
muse
a source of inspiration
apathetic
feeling or showing no emotion, interest, or concern
gravitate
to move by the force of gravity
distill
to extract the essential elements of
rendering
a representation or interpretation, as in art or music
clandestine
kept or done in secret, often to hide an improper purpose
adamant
stubbornly unyielding; inflexible
devious
untrustworthy; attempting to deceive
profusion
an abundance, plentiful quantity
scintillate
to sparkle or shine
chimerical
having a tendency for unrealistic fantasies
spurious
not genuine, false
mendacity
the quality of being untruthful
amoral
lacking moral awareness
atrophy
to waste away, deteriorate
anesthetic
a substance that causes loss of sensation, with or without loss of consciousness
nefarious
extremely wicked, evil
apolitical
not interested or involved in politics
collaboration
working together, especially in an intellectual effort
anemia
a condition in which there is a reduction in red blood cells, resulting in paleness, weakness and fatigue

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