The Legend of Auntie Po Glossary

The Legend of Auntie Po Glossary

Encomium

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.

Intimation

A hint or indirect suggestion.

Dyspeptic

Having indigestion or a gloomy disposition.

Oblation

A thing presented or offered, especially to a deity.

Perfunctory

Done without care or interest; routine.

Indurate

To harden; to make unfeeling or callous.

Probity

The quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency.

Insalubrious

Unhealthy; unpleasant.

Parsimonious

Extremely frugal or stingy.

Eidetic

Relating to vivid recall, especially of visual images.

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