Before Night Falls Glossary

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Desolate

miserable

Harmonious

agreeable

Monogamous

having a single sexual partner for a period of time

Unceasingly

Continuously

Promiscuity

to have multiple sexual partners

Disillusioned

to be disappointed

Impulsive

acting on something without thinking it through

Relief

feeling reassured after feeling a high level of anxiety

Encounter

to see someone unexpectedly

Strain

to force yourself to so something

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