The Prestige Glossary

The Prestige Glossary

Abracadabra

A word that magicians say when doing a trick

Achievement

Something that is done well and succesfully

Astonishing

Amazing

Dreadful

Absolutely awful

Encoded

Something (typically words) that are changed into a coded version

Flatter

To please and/or honor someone

Hoist

A part nearest a flag's staff

Inhuman

Not human/someone who lacks most or all of the qualities of a typical human

Illusion

A deceptive trick

Inmate

Someone in a prison/a prisoner

Prestige

Something that is held in high-regard; something that is highly prestigious

Shill

A fake customer used to drum up excitment for a product or service/usually a marketing technique

Slipknot

A knot that can be undone by pulling on it

Sophisticated

High-class; enlightened; advanced

Squander

To recklessly waste something

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