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Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| annihilate | (v) 1. Destroy utterly;obilerate 2. Defeat utterly |
| apecture | (n) 1. An opening hole or gap 2. A space through which light passes in an optical or phtographer instrument |
| inception | (n) the beginning of something |
| incipient | (adj) in its early stages, beginning |
| negate | (v) 1. Nulify; make ineffective 2. Make (a clause sentence or proposition) negative in meaning |
| nihilism | (n) 1. the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in belief that life is meaningless 2. Extreme skepticism to which nothing in the world has a real existence |
| overt | (adj) Done or shown openly, plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden |
| renegade | (n) A person who deserts and betrays an organization or set of principles (adj) Having treacherously changed allegiance |
| vacuous | (adj) 1. Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless 2. Empty |
| vanity | (n) 1. Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements 2. Denoting a person or company that publishes works at the author's expense |
| vaunt | (v) Boast about or praise (something) |