Illuminations Glossary

Illuminations Glossary

Peremptorily

Imperious way, imperatively

Evasive

Indirect, ambiguous, obscure

Unbarred

Unlocked, freed

Pertinacious

Stubborn, tireless, dogged

Expostulate

Object to, argue

Repelled

Best back, faught off

Blanched

Immersed in boiling water

Preternaturally

Exceeding the natural, extraordinary

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