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mirage
noun
(mi-rage)
an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
mirage
noun
(mi-rage)
something illusory and unattainable
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light
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fiction
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self-deception
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oasis
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desert
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paradise
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optical illusion
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nowness
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figment
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oxymoron
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dreaming
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aberration
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ex nihilo
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cynics
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sine qua non
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fading
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