601 AP English Words Unit 2 Lesson 16

Amanda H.
Mystery and the Occult
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  1. alchemy
    a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
  2. arcane
    requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
  3. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  4. exorcise
    expel through adjuration or prayers
  5. illusion
    an erroneous mental representation
  6. inscrutable
    difficult or impossible to understand
  7. pallor
    an unnatural lack of color in the skin
  8. polygraph
    a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
  9. purloin
    make off with belongings of others
  10. ritual
    the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
  11. shamus
    someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
  12. soothsayer
    someone who makes predictions of the future
  13. thaumaturgy
    any art that invokes supernatural powers
  14. warlock
    a male witch or sorcerer
Created on 十月 26, 2012

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