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SOPHISTRY

subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation

The meaning of the word sophistry is subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation.

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degradationthe act or process of degrading
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
waketo be or remain awake
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character