A Hologram For the King Glossary

by Dave Eggers

A Hologram For the King Glossary

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elusive

difficult to find

apocalyptic

complete destruction of the world.

traversable

to pass along

obscure

to conceal

encompass

to surround

expedient

convenient even though it may be immoral

buoyant

cheerful

resolve

to settle on a solution

proximity

nearness

muster

to assemble

short sighted

narrow-minded

shaman

a person with access to spirits

unearthed

uncover

predatory

exploitative

Conus gloriamaris

Glory of the Sea Cone - a species of sea snail

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