Sarah's Key Glossary

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Esoteric

Meant to be comprehended only by a relatively small number of individuals

Dire

Serious and urgent; poor in quality

Lurid

Unpleasantly bright in color, shocking

Censure

Formal expression of disapproval

Parody

Humorous imitation of style

Parch

Dry up, make dry, scorch

Tribulation

Suffering, trials

Dautless

Courageous, fearless

Eclectic

From diverse sources

Fallacy

A false belief

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