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- Which makes it more insidious.†
Chpt 10
- She waited while he completed his impassioned speech on the moral decline of the country, the insidious corruption that stemmed from promiscuity, conception control, genetic engineering.
Chpt 18 *insidious = not appearing dangerous, but actually very harmful over time
Definitions:
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(1)
(insidious) not appearing dangerous, but actually very harmful over time
or:
treacherous (dangerous due to trickery or from hidden or unpredictable risks) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)