Scenes From a Marriage Glossary

Scenes From a Marriage Glossary

Abortion

The delibrate termination of a pregnancy

Affair

Having another relationship outside of the relationship the person is still in

Affluent

Having a great deal of money; exceptionally wealthy

Concilation

Stopping someone from becoming exceptionally angry

Divorce

The legal seperation of two people who were once married

Feminism

Advocating for womens rights based on equality of sexes

Grieve

To feel sorrow because of a sad event

Griping

Complaining

Grotesque

Reprehensible and gross

Illiterate

The inability to read/write

Inadequacy

The feeling of not being good enough

Isolation

Being away from other people and society

Leverage

To use something to its maximum effect

Pitiful

Inadequate

Tentatively

Something is not set in stone; not definitely

Vale

Valley

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