Poor Things Glossary

by Alasdair Gray

Poor Things Glossary

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Vigour

Energy

Plutocracy

A government that is made up of wealthy people

Procreation

Reproduction

Conscientious

Characteristic of wanting to do the right thing

Scorched

Burnt

Concocted

Created or made up

Corrugated

Furrowed

Bankrupt

To be in the condition of being unable to pay your debt

Queer

Unusual

Sceptical

Doubtful

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