Bad Feminist Glossary

by Roxane Gay

Bad Feminist Glossary

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Abditory

a hiding place

Orphic

mysterious and entrancing

Serein

evening serenity

Caim

sanctuary

To balter

to dance without having any form of skill

Jayus

an extremely unfunny joke

Morosis

something which is extremely stupid

Sciamachy

a battle against an invisible or imaginary enemy

Philophobia

fear of falling in love

Habromania

delusions of happiness

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