Lord of Emperors Glossary

by Guy Gavriel Kay

Lord of Emperors Glossary

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Circumvent

To overcome a difficulty

Culpable

Deserving blame

Debilitating

Wearing out, exhausting

Eavesdrop

To overhear

Expletive

Oath, swear word

Incongruous

Inappropriate

Inimical

Unfriendly, hostile

Limpid

Completely clear

Loiter

To delay

Travesty

Caricature

Validity

Legality, lawfulness

Truculence

Rage

Unfathomable

Unaccountable

Harrow

Upsetting

Wonted

Customary, usual

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