Little, Big Glossary

by John Crowley

Little, Big Glossary

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Perplexed

Puzzled, baffled

Efficacious

Productive, helpful

Consecrate

Ordain, sanctify

Enthralled

Allured, beguiled

Combustion

Igniting, burning

Incorrigible

Hopeless, unreformable

Forlorn

Regretful, sad

Quelled

Suppressed, crushed

Defiled

Spoiled, corrupted

Infamy

Shame, disrepute

Perspicacity

Sharpness, penetration

Congeal

Harden, solidify

Eschewed

Rejected, renounced

Oblivion

Insensibility, ignorance

Plethora

Excess, abundance

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