The Enormous Radio Glossary

The Enormous Radio Glossary

Discord

conflict between people

Sensitivity

feeling offended easily

Aggressive

acting in a violent manner

Intruder

invader

Disturbing

not being able to function normally

Predecessor

something that has followed or has been replaced by something else

Broadcast

speak loudly so that everyone can hear a message

Suppressed

to be stifled and repressed

endeavour

Undertake to do or accomplish something.

alumni

Students who have graduated from a particular academic institution.

vehement

Fervent and passionate to the point of becoming violent.

naive

Innocent and inexperienced; unworldly.

Fitch

The fur of a skunk.

quintet

Any grouping of five things.

plaintive

Characterized by being sad and mournful.

discern

To perceive, ascertain or apprehend.

carnal

Relating to sexuality and the enjoyment of the flesh.

abysmal

Bottomless or unending; boundlessly horrid.

furtive

Secretly; clandestine; tingued with deceitful scheming.

suave

Cool, stylish, elegant and debonair. .

noncommittal

Not giving away how one feels; poker-faced; maintaining an emotional blankness.

eavesdropping

Secretly listening in on other's private conversations.

sublimation

The psychological defense mechanism of transforming a socially undesirable impulse into a more socially acceptable activity.

fixation

A compulsive obsession or mania for one thing in particular.

revelation

The divulging or disclosing of a significant and previous unknown fact that carries the potential to be a life-altering moment of apprehension.

passivity

A state in which one allows anything to happen without responding appropriately.

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