Hurricane Season Glossary

by Fernanda Melchor

Hurricane Season Glossary

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Gelid

extremely cold, icey

To presage

to foreshadow

Comity

a friendly atmosphere

Idiopathic

peculiar to only one person

Doyen

a senior member of a particular group

Paucity

a small quantity

To villify

to make something appear bad

Homage

something which shows respect

Antediluvian

extremely primitive

To rescind

to cancel

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