The Heart of a Woman Glossary

by Maya Angelou

The Heart of a Woman Glossary

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Snollygoster

a person who cannot be trusted

Lambent

dealing lightly and gracefully with a subject

Plethora

a large amount of something

Garrulous

excessively talkative

To mamaguy

to deceive someone using flattery

Lineage

someone's family or ancestry

To confabulate

to fill in memory gaps by fabrication

Superjacent

lying over or above something

Collation

a light meal

Fixated

obsessed or focused

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