The Testaments Glossary

The Testaments Glossary

Ample

Enough; sufficient

Longing

A deep yearning/desire

Niche

Something (typically a product) that appeals only to a small group of people

Paralyze

To render (typically a person) not able to move their appendages

Plummet

To go down precipitously

Proponent

An advocate for someone/something

Quiver

To shake slightly but rapidly

Reign

The period during which someone (typically a monarch) rules

Tedious

Monotonous; boring

Testament

A testimony that an event happened

Totalitarianism

A government characterized by harsh, unrelenting, and stifling dictatorial rule in which subservience to the state is required

Tyranny

Despotism; oppressive governmental rule

Uterus

The female organ which plays a critical part in the birthing process (it is the womb)

Vacancy

Something (a job/motel, etc.) that is unoccupied

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