A Wizard of Earthsea Glossary

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Obviate

To remove or avoid something

Skirt

When you avoid an issue by not addressing it directly but talking about it indirectly

Disarray

A state of disorganization

Provoke

To deliberately make (someone) annoyed or angry

Farce

an event or situation that is ridiculous and false

Clarity

the quality of being clear and coherent

Defunct

no longer existing or functioning

Contrast

The opposite

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