Text for You Glossary

By Monica Barry · Edited by Sierra Moore · Last reviewed May 12, 2023

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Written by Monica Barry

Terse

Blunt, short

Ravage

Devastate, ruin

Sinister

Dark, spooky

Semblance

Outward appearance

Affinity

Harmony, accord

Pompous

Affected, stiff

Rendezvous

Appointment, meeting

Coterie

Inner circle, gang

Indiscreet

Foolish, imprudent

Impetus

Thrust, force

Plausible

Likely, credible

Dercy

Belittle

Invective

Abuse, curse

Limpid

Transparent, glassy

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