Red Glossary

By Anastasia Melnyk · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed September 18, 2021

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Written by Anastasia Melnyk

scraggy

thin, skinny

elude

save oneself, escape

flippant

thoughtless and unserious

simper

smirk or grin

tortuous

twisting

vacantly

with indifference

gingerly

very carefully

taciturn

uncommunicative

imbecility

weak-headedness, foolishness , silliness

deleterious

harmful

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