A Life Sentence Glossary

by Adeline Sergeant

A Life Sentence Glossary

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Written by Anastasia Melnyk

callous

heartless, insensible

fatigue

exhaustion, extreme tiredness

vengeance

revenge

demeanor

behavior

implacable

relentless, unstoppable

aghast

afraid

ruffian

bandit, gangster

vivacious

lively

imperious

commanding, dominant

ominous

sinister, ill-boding

intensify

strengthen, heighten

resignation

patience

stertorous

noisy breathing

malignancy

danger, peril

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