The Liar Glossary

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The Liar Glossary

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Insatiable

Greedy, prodigious

Pernicious

Extremely harmful

Spurious

Fictitious, contrived

Countenance

Features

Mettle

Velour, tenacity

Alluvial

Mud deposit

Clandestine

Furtive, sneaky

Vehement

Forcible, ardent

Pithy

Condensed, full of meaning

Proscribed

Commanded against

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Study Guide for The Liar

The Liar study guide contains a biography of Imamu Amiri Baraka, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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