Mud (A Play) Glossary

by Maria Irene Fornes

Mud (A Play) Glossary

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Appalled

Greatly dismayed

Erudition

Illumination, insight

Apostolic

Referencing the Pope

Suavity

Charm, courtesy

Obeisance

Respect, submission

Tenacity

Resolution, persistence

Plausible

Cogent, reasonable

Scrupulous

Attentive, painstaking

Promontory

A point of high land that juts out onto a body of water

Unkempt

Disordered, untidy

Reminiscent

Suggestive of, recollection

Capricious

Impulsive, fickle

Benalaties

Dullness, predictability

Oblique

Tilted, slanting

Visceral

Emotional, instinctual

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