Prospero's Books Glossary

Prospero's Books Glossary

Clandestine

Secret, usually immoral or dishonest

Efficacy

Effective

Evoke

To cause or bring about something e.g. feelings

Vantage

a place or position affording a good view of something

Revitalise

To bring to life again or to make fresh

Sluice

an act of rinsing or showering with water

Comprehension

Understanding

despicable

deserving hatred and contempt

Exhibitionism

when someone behaves in ways intended to attract attention, usually sexual

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