Calamities Glossary

by Renee Gladman

Calamities Glossary

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Looning

Acting Foolishly

Disposition

Temperament or Nature of a person

Decaf

Coffee with little caffeine

Infraction

A violation of law or legal agreement

Relay

Passing the information

Provost

The head of an academic organization

Clanging

A loud metallic sound

Delectable

Something delicious in eating

Fathom

A unit to measure the depth of water

Demur

Showing rejection or objection

Clog

A wooden sole shoe

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