Mrs. Packletide's Tiger Glossary

Mrs. Packletide's Tiger Glossary

Ostensibly

For the apparent reason of

Rendezvous

A secret meeting scheduled for a specific time and place

Propitious

Characterized by being auspicious or favorable

Tethered

Physically connected together as if by a rope or line

Senile

Showing signs of dementia

Wholesome

Decent and moral

Procured

Having been obtained or secured from another party

Governed

Regulated and controlled by

Infirmities

Maladies or disabilities; weaknesses caused by injury or sickness

Venerable

Highly esteemed and admired

Persistent

Continual and never-ending

Morbid

Of a sinister and macabre sensibility

Dissipating

The process of dissolving or disappearing

Depreciation

A gradual loss of value

Tawny

Yellowish-brown in color

Succumbed

Having given in or surrendered

Connived

Schemed or conspired with another to achieve a goal

Primeval

Existing in a primitive state

Irrelevance

Determined to have the quality of being inconsequential or insignificant

Incidental

Something considered of minor importance; negligible

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