Kairos Glossary

Kairos Glossary

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Requiem

A mass for a dead person

Callipygous

Having shaped buttocks

Arraigned

Indicted, prosecuted

Irrevocable

Permanent, absolute

Obtrude

Interfere, snoop

Fiendish

Cruel, wicked

Conjugal

Marital affair

Reciprocal

Mutual

Acquiesced

Permitted, allowed

Vanquished

Defeated, conquered

Scaffolding

A temporary iron structure used at a construction site

Veneer

Fine slice of wood

Apparition

Emergence, appearance

Detrimental

Harmful, damaging

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