The Middleman and Other Stories Glossary

by Bharati Mukherjee

The Middleman and Other Stories Glossary

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Written by Suvini De Silva

extradition

deportation

machete

a weaponry knife

streaked

striped

thwack

hit

herniated

be influenced by hernia

connubial

regarding the connection between two people who are married

scummy

dirty

moronic

stupid

indignation

resentment

mudslide

mud which has come down a slope

condense

become a liquid

conspicuous

clear

benevolence

goodness

pamphlet

notice

confrontation

conflict

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