Confession of the Lioness Glossary

by Mia Couto

Confession of the Lioness Glossary

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Paradigm

Standard, pattern

Penchant

Appetite, fondness

Serendipity

Accident, chance

Rife

Global, widespread

Wanton

Unjustified, malicious

Onerous

Formidable, difficult

Surfeit

Deluge, abundance

Multifarious

Legion, diverse

Laconic

Concise, brief

Evinced

Exhibited, revealed

Inoculate

Immunize, inject

Vanquished

Subdued, conquered

Implacable

Unwavering, unforgiving

Hullabaloo

Mayhem, uproar

Amputated

Separated, cut off

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