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Vocabulary Entry
occult
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Relating to mystical or supernatural forces, often hidden or secret.
Example Sentences
"The occult practices of ancient civilizations continue to fascinate researchers."
"She had an occult knowledge of herbal remedies."
"Many novels explore themes of the occult and the unknown."
N
noun
Things that are supernatural or hidden from view.
Example Sentences
"He was drawn to the occult, spending hours studying ancient texts."
"The library had a section dedicated to the occult and esoteric sciences."
"Some people believe the occult can provide insights into the future."
V
verb
To hide or conceal (rarely used in this form).
Example Sentences
"The magician seemed to occult his true intentions."
"He managed to occult his disappointment with a smile."
"In her stories, she often occluded secrets that were never revealed."