Glengarry Glen Ross Glossary

Glengarry Glen Ross Glossary

accomplice

a person who helps another commit a crime

antagonize

cause someone to become hostile

busboy

a young man who clears tables in a restaurant or cafeteria

charity

the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need

deadbeat

a person who tries to evade paying debts

defeatist

a person who expects or is excessively ready to accept failure

enslave

cause someone to lose their freedom of choice or action

garbage

wasted or spoiled food and other refuse, as from a kitchen or household

inn

an establishment providing accommodations, food, and drink, esp. for travelers

invalidate

deprive, an official document or procedure, of legal efficacy because of contravention of a regulation or law

joint

a point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined

marshal

an officer of the highest rank in the armed forces of some countries

mindset

the established set of attitudes held by someone

policy

a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual

premium

a sum added to an ordinary price or charge

queer

strange, odd

revenue

income

supercilious

behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others

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