A Visit from the Goon Squad Glossary

A Visit from the Goon Squad Glossary

Vault

Safe, cellar, locker, bank, grave.

Binoculars

Glass, spy glass, telescope, goggles, twins.

Inscrutable

Mysterious, puzzling, dark, difficult, secret.

Scrawl

Scribble, scratch, engross, nonsense, draw up, compose.

Fumble

Mishandle, blunder, mess up, muddle, mismanage, shuffle.

Abase

Humble, degrade, disgrace, take down, downgrade, insult.

Spastic

Jerky, irregular, uncertain, broken, upset, shivering, feverish.

Baffle

Confuse, puzzle, frustrate, defeat, disappoint, spoil, muddle.

Concierge

doorkeeper, porter, warden, receptionist, welcomer, caretaker.

Scrupulous

careful, precise, particular, exact, honest, accurate, faithful, true, proper.

Upholster

Stuff, cushion, pad, furnish, decorate, cover, cloth, broker.

Solidify

Harden, thicken, unite, firm, concrete, cement, connect.

Throb

Beat, pulse, tremble, quiver, thrill, vibrate, shiver, hurt, pain.

Miniaturist

Painter, carver, flower painter, historical painter, scene painter, copier, artist.

Exhilaration

Joy, happiness, delight, gladness, excitement, cheer, joyfulness.

Gulp

Swallow, gobble, consume, eat, inhale, mouthful, sip, absorb.

Feverish

Hot, fever, excited, restless, mad, intense very upset, emotional.

Slump

Decline, drop, sink, go down, descend, crash, fall off.

Threadbare

Tattered, worn, ragged, tatty, worn out, old, dull.

Intantaneous

Instant, quick, fast, rapid, speedy, brisk, short, summary, ready.

Equilibrium

Balance, equality, self control, even handed, harmony.

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