In Dubious Battle Glossary

In Dubious Battle Glossary

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sentimental

arousing feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

profanity

to swear/curse

vulgar

to be crass

controversial

statement that causes public disagreement

stiffs

a boring, conventional person

capital

wealth

strike

to attack

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