Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25 Book 1 Glossary

Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25 Book 1 Glossary

Tourette's Syndrome

Neurological condition producing symptoms like vocal tics, involuntarily body movement and uncontrollable use of profanity.

treacherous

Characterizing a person who is definitely deceitful, possibly traitorous, usually quite scheming and entirely subject to double-crossing anyone.

negligible

Of insignificant triviality in consideration of the bigger picture.

fallacy

A misapprehension based on flawed logic and deduction

livid

Angry beyond all normal expectations.

concierge

A caretaker or custodian; a majordomo; the go-to guy for getting anything you need.

apparatus

A gadget or contraption that has been designed to fulfill a specific function.

prodigal

Extravagant with money; wasteful with resources; self-indulgent.

furtively

Done in a secretive and usually sneaky manner with a possible criminal or sinister intent.

seditious

Actions deemed subversive and potentially treasonous by the authority against which they are directed.

frothing

Overflowing with foam.

unkempt

Revealing a failure of basic hygiene when it comes to keeping clean and well-maintained.

righteous

Upright, virtuous, charitable and honest.

trajectory

Route or line of direction from point A to point B.

plight

A hairy situation filled with great hardship and from which escape may at times seem unlikely.

snide

Scornful and bitingly contemptuous.

unison

Harmony among many in the spirit of community and alliance.

intrigue

A situation defined by conspiratorial scheming, chicanery, scheming and plotting and secret machinations.

revelation

The disclosure or divulging of information of great significance.

purgatory

A place or state of spiritual cleansing and purification.

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