Amnesty: A Novel Glossary

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Amnesty: A Novel Glossary

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Wary

felling or showing caution

Fledgling

someone who does not have experience

To hobble

to walk with difficulty

Protruding

sticking out in a prominent way

To stifle

to prevent

Fiendish

extremely cruel or unpleasant

To snivel

to cry

Delusive

giving a false or misleading impression

Taciturn

uncommunicative

Ardent

enthusiastic or passionate

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Study Guide for Amnesty: A Novel

Amnesty: A Novel study guide contains a biography of Aravind Adiga, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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