Among the Hidden

Among the Hidden Glossary

Sissified

Being made feeble and cowardly.

Offal

Waste material; dead animal flesh.

Reciprocity

The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit.

Geegaws

A showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless.

Porcine

Related to pork or pigs.

Auction

A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.

Apparatus

The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

Hooky

Skipping school or work, usually to play or have fun.

Pantomime

The process of acting something out in an exaggerated way.

Sanctuary

A safe place.

Telepathy

The ability to read another person's thoughts or mind.

Pristine

Pure and untainted.

Annihilation

Complete destruction.

Hydroponics

The process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added nutrients but without soil.

Revelations

Sudden revealed truths.

Malnourished

Without proper nutrition; skinny and unwell.

Propaganda

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

Germination

The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy.

Preponderance

The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

Desist

To stop; to put an end to something.

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