The One (The Selection) Glossary

The One (The Selection) Glossary

exasperated

An extreme level of frustration.

inconspicuous

Not immediately noticeable or obvious; unobtrusive and concealed.

scurry

Leaving someplace in a hurry while trying not to be noticed.

dormant

Inactive; in a state of hibernation; lying in wait before taking action.

submission

A compliant state of obediance either through choice or force.

appease

To pacify or make peace.

arrogant

Cocky self-confidence bordering on conceit; possessed by a comprehensive feeling of superiority over most.

meandering

Twisting and turning to get from one point to another.

awestruck

Mesmerized and enthralled; overcome with amazement and admiration.

etiquette

An official or unofficial code of good manners and proper decorum.

unrelentingy

Steadfastly, implacably, inexorably and resolutely committing to never stopping until the deed is done.

seducing

Attempting to persuade through the tempation of something another finds alluring.

taunt

To make a mocking, jeering, insulting statement intended to goad someone into doing something against their will.

caning

To inflict physical punishment on the body using a long, thin, slightly elastic instrument either made of wood or resembling wood.

caste sytem

Hierarchical system of dividing social classes within a culture with ones placement usually assigned as a result of birth and heredity.

sovereign

The ruler who reigns over monarchy.

billowing

Flowing outward in undulating motions.

propaganda

Materia presented as entertainment or information which is actually intended to indoctrinate people into supporting a political ideology.

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