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based on illusion; not real or true; deceptive.
illusory
to weaken or damage gradually or insidiously.
undermine
causing emotion or touching the feelings.
affecting
to cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
engender
damaged or impaired by age or use; old-fashioned.
timeworn
Enroll
to officially register as a member or participant.
grand and impressive in appearance
clever, original, and inventive.
ingenious
progress or development in a particular area.
advancement
to correct or put right.
not well known; unclear or difficult to understand.
obscure
Prohibitive in
serving to forbid or prevent something by making it difficult or costly.
in its original condition; unspoiled or clean.
pristine
vague, unclear, or ill-defined.
a detailed analysis and assessment.
critique
to guide or control the direction of something.
steer
to reject or refuse to accept.
repudiate
to pay no attention to; ignore.
Disregard
to make narrower, tighter, or smaller.
constrict
spreading widely throughout an area or group of people
pervasive
to say something again or differently.
restate
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
meticulous
strongly attracted or fascinated by something.
captivated by
to make something more noticeable or prominent.
accentuate
the process or result of joining two or more things together.
fusion
disgusted or shocked by something.
revolted
to calm or relieve pain or distress.
Soothe
confident and forceful in expressing opinions or desires.
assertive