Lasher Glossary

Lasher Glossary

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Written by Monica Barry

Connive

Excuse, overlook

Oblique

Slanting, angled

Quaint

Unusual, charming

Abated

Decreased, subsided

Polemical

Venomous, bitter

Corrosive

Eroding, caustic

Stupefied

Stunned, sedated

Gourmand

Overeater, glutton

Recalcitrant

Uncooperative, rebellious

Consecrated

Devoted, dedicated

Forlorn

Morose, unhappy

Rectitude

Morality, virtue

Hiatus

Pause, interruption

Sublime

Noble, magnificent

Tractable

Meek, submissive

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