The Village By the Sea

The Village By the Sea Glossary

Clarity

A state of being clear

Illusion

When something is not real but shown to be real

Feign

To pretend

Ascertain

To determine or pinpoint clearly

Conducive

To be helpful or beneficial

Deduce

To reach a conclusion

Reassure

To repeat one's confidence in something

Amiable

Friendly

Inundated

Filled with, overwhelmed with

Spangled

Glittering, sparkling

Scuttle

Destroy, ruin

Plume

A cluster of decorative feathers

Bickered

Argued and sniped with someone

Repose

A rest

Effluents

Waste materials

Dispelled

Got rid of

Ignominiously

Done in a shameful, dishonored fashion

Teeming

Overflowing with

Gingerly

Carefully

Clamouring

Making a racket

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