The Whispering Skull Glossary

by Jonathan Stroud

The Whispering Skull Glossary

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Noisome

Foul, unpleasant

Zenith

Peak, top

Petulant

Impatient, moody

Feasibility

Chance, possibility

Altercation

Dispute, clash

Berate

Criticize, reproach

Insatiable

Hungry

Egregious

Horrific, awful

Dubious

Unresolved

Sinister

Frightening, dark

Mendacious

Lying, dishonest

Ambivalent

Doubtful, hesitating

Ornate

Decorated, elaborate

Sedition

Rioting, revolt

Concede

Allow, accept

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