hocus-pocus

mastery
UK /ˌhəʊkəs ˈpəʊkəs/ US /ˌhoʊkəs ˈpoʊkəs/nounintjverb

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He dismissed the ritual as _____ hocus-pocus, nothing but superstitious mumbo-jumbo.