Does My Head Look Big in This? Glossary

By Monica Barry · Edited by Jessica Fonvergne · Last reviewed August 03, 2022

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Written by Monica Barry

Acrid

Stinging, bitter

Prodigious

Substantial, enormous

Candour

Sincerity, honestly

Sacrosanct

Respected, inviolable

Cavalcade

Troop, procession

Capitulate

Crumble, surrender

Blighted

Shattered, prevented

Pervasive

Prevalent, widespread

Evinced

Manifested, indicated

Repugnant

Objectionable, loathsome

Expiate

Make amends for

Invective

Insult, vilification

Gratuitous

Unmerited, unjustified

Venerable

Revered, acclaimed

Languid

Sluggish, lethargic

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