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Vocab 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Agnostic | (Noun) a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God or of anything beyond material phenomena; a person who claims neither faith nor disbelief in God. |
| Enigmatic | (adj) difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious. |
| Boycott | (Verb) withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest |
| Nebulous | (Adj) in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy. |
| Nepotism | (Noun) the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs |
| Denigrate | (verb) criticize unfairly; disparage. |
| Docilely | (adj) ready to accept control or instruction; submissive. |
| Blatant | (adj) (of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly. |
| Procrustean | (adj) (especially of a framework or system) enforcing uniformity or conformity without regard to natural variation or individuality. |
| Prosaic | (adj) having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty. |