Hallowe'en Party Glossary

by Agatha Christie

Hallowe'en Party Glossary

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Vehement

Passionate, forceful

Diabolical

Satanic, demonic

Succinctly

In brief and clear manner

Preponderance

Prevalence, predominance

Relinquished

Renounced, resigned

Sordid

Vile, foul

Dishevelled

Messy, untidy

Revile

Criticize, condemn

Diffidence

Modesty, humility

Sagacious

Clever, wise

Poignant

Moving, touching

Trepidation

Dread, fear

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