The Complicities Glossary

by Stacey D'Erasmo

The Complicities Glossary

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Contumacious

Stubborn, disobedient

Begrudge

Resent, envy

Conspicuous

Evident, visible

Elucidate

Clarify, explain

Irksome

Annoying, burdensome

Susceptible

Prone to something

Perspicacious

Sharp, observant

Jollity

Cheerful activity

Immaculate

Clean, unstained

Efface

Withdraw

Supercilious

Proud, arrogant

Banality

Dullnes

Bequeathed

Granted, transferred

Whelp

A small dog

Zany

Ridiculous, weird

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