Conspiracy Theory Vocabulary

noun a small group of people who work together secretly, usually for a dishonest or illegal purpose

• The cabal of powerful politicians secretly controlled the decision-making process.
• I heard there's a cabal of students planning a prank on the principal.
• That cabal of gamers always dominates the online tournaments.
• The cabal of negative thoughts in his mind prevented him from taking any risks.

noun a person who believes that the earth is flat and not a sphere

• The scientist presented evidence to debunk the claims made by the flat-earther.
• I can't believe there are still flat-earthers in this day and age.
• That guy is such a flat-earther, he refuses to accept any scientific proof.
• She's a flat-earther when it comes to accepting new ideas.