My Left Foot Glossary

By Julia Wolf · Edited by Jessica Fonvergne · Last reviewed September 29, 2022

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Written by Julia Wolf

Avow

To confess, assert

Punitive

Corrective, disciplinary

Conspicuous

Noticeable, visible

Benign

Kind, tolerant

Verdant

Leafy, thriving

Menial

Unskilled, lowly

Emanated

Originated, emerged

Dexterity

Skillfulness, craftiness

Nefarious

Disgraceful, dishonest

Ail

To trouble, afflict

Pallid

Pale, colorless

Indelible

Ineradicable, indestructible

Empyrean

Heaven, sky

Fleer

Laugh, jeer

Hark

To listen, attend

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