Nice Work Glossary

by David Lodge

Nice Work Glossary

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Damper

Having an inhibiting effect

Status quo

Maintaining the existing rules of society

Apathy

Indifference

Tender

Showing gentleness and affection

Feminism

Movements and ideologies that seek to achieve equal political, economic and social rights for women

Grand

Imposing and impressive

Affinities

A natural ability to understand someone/something

Benevolent

All loving

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