The Witching Hour Glossary

by Anne Rice

The Witching Hour Glossary

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Defamatory

Scandalous, abusive

Garrulous

Talkative, chatty

Lucid

Transparent, vivid

Obtrusive

Obvious, prominent

Quotidian

Daily

Prosaic

Mundane, lifeless

Abrogate

Annul, revoke

Sedentary

Inactive, still

Convoluted

Elaborate, complex

Irrevocable

Final, lasting

Reminiscent

Suggestive of resemblance

Abhorrence

Disgust, loathing

Pugnacious

Combative, aggressive

Mollify

Soothe, appease

Placate

Calm, pacify

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