The Roar Glossary

The Roar Glossary

nutrients

Vitamins and minerals necessary for good health.

defiance

An aggressive stance of rebellion against authority.

blighted

Devastated and ruined.

precision

An exactness of detail and care; meticulous.

benevolently

Kindly and compassionately.

unfurl

To unfold, open up and expand.

dismay

A demonstration of apprehension, shock or panic.

accelerate

To increase one’s speed or the speed at which something is done.

Aurora Borealis

The Northern Lights; a fantastic natural light show that can be seen from norther geographical regions.

languid

Relaxed, unhurried and with a total absence of energy.

morbid

Gloomy and morose; possessing a remarkably depressing outlook toward everything.

lurid

Garish and vivid; shocking and sensational; capable of putting across both negative and positive sensations of being aesthetically overdone.

sheepishly

Guiltily; shyly as if ashamed and embarrassed; hesitantly as if unsure.

flippant

Characterized by an attitude that can range from frivolous to deeply sarcastic; a refusal to take the subject at hand seriously; dismissive.

parched

Dry and brittle; dehydrated to the point of causing an aching thirst.

purgatory

A state of limbo for the purposes of purification through expiation of sins.

cretin

A very offensive term usually directed toward someone demonstration an elevated level of stupidity.

abominable

Monstrously unnatural; an offense to god.

sonic

Relating to the auditory sensation of hearing sound as well as sound waves that the human ear is incapable of detecting.

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