One Amazing Thing Glossary

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

One Amazing Thing Glossary

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Nocuous

Harmful, bad

Ambiguous

Doubtful

Orgulous

Proud, overbearing

Atrocity

Cruelty, brutality

Wonted

Customary, habitual, usual

Docile

Obedient, dutiful

Perfervid

Intense, impassioned

Negligible

Trifling, unimportant

Vestal

Virgin, pure, chaste

Gist

Essence, core, real point

Inconsecutive

Illogical

Pulchritude

Beauty, prettiness

Wan

Pale, unhealthy

Toilsome

Difficult, hard

Fallible

Erroneous, mistaken

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