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Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| propaganda | information to help or harm a cause |
| mimicked | to imitate or copy |
| infiltrator | a person who secretly joins a group or who goes to a place to gain information or influence the group |
| nonchalantly | doing something calm or relaxed |
| clout | influence or power |
| annihilation | completely destroyed |
| hydroponics | plants growing in water |
| seized | to take control of forcibly |
| cease and desist | stop immediately |
| chivalry | to be honest, kind behavior, polite |
| deranged | crazy, irrational |
| negotiate | a discussion to reach an agreement |
| bereavement | taking time to mourn or express sorrow or grief |
| sabotage | destroy on purpose |
| totalitarian | government has TOTAL control |
| defied | resisted, challenged |
| forbid | refuse to allow |
| pristine | perfect, like new |
| savored | appreciated, enjoyed |
| scoffed | a mocking expression |
| sporadically | occasionally, from time to time |
| stupefied | shocked, overwhelming amazement |
| superstition | an unreasonable belief |
| Barons | rich, upper class who have power |
| taunted | teased, insulted |