Dressing Up for the Carnival Glossary

by Carol Shields

Dressing Up for the Carnival Glossary

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Muzzy

Something that is vague or fuzzy

Pulp

A soft tissue

Elliptical

Oval or elongated in shape

Shrivel

To dry up

exuberant

Being excited, cheerful and energetic.

oblong

Having an even figure with unfit end-to-end sides or an object that takes a rectangular shape.

poplars

A tree species

Asphalt

Bitumen used in making tarmac roads

Scrumptious

Delicious and mouthwatering

Oblation

Something considered sacred and presented as an offering

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