The Histories Glossary

By Siciu Magdalena · Edited by Patrick Kennedy · Last reviewed November 24, 2020

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Written by Siciu Magdalena

Vaunted

widely praised or boasted about

Layogenic

something which is beautiful from afar but ugly from a short distance

Erudite

having or showing knowledge

To faze

to disturb the composure of something or someone

Gregarious

enjoying the company of other people

Verandah

a roofed porch

Vex

annoyed or frustrated

Facile

something which is easy or superficial

Obstinacy

stubbornness

To chaff

to mock or tease

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