The Hour of the Star Glossary

The Hour of the Star Glossary

Affliction

Something that causes pain or suffering

Choral

A piece of music composed for a choir

Clever

Smart; ingenious

Enormous

Huge; exceptionally large in size or extent

Gravity

Something that is of the utmost importance

Immerse

To be involved deeply in an activity or field of study

Indifference

Not caring about someone or something

Molecule

A group of atoms bonded together to make something else

Mourn

To express sorrow over someone who has died

Novelty

Being new and original

Prehistory

A period before the history of humanity was recorded through writing

Shatter

To upset someone tremendously

Simplicity

To be simple: lacking complexity

Splinter

To break something into small pieces

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