High Tide in Tucson Glossary

by Barbara Kingsolver

High Tide in Tucson Glossary

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To appease

to satisfy

Moot

subject to debate

Banal

uninspiring

To mitigate

to reduce the force or intensity of something

Incongruous

lacking harmony

Candor

an honest nature

To impeach

to cast doubt over something

Exponential

continuing to grow at a rapid rate

Egregious

remarkably bad or shocking

Conundrum

a confusing or difficult problem

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