The Russian Debutante's Handbook Glossary

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singlemindedness

having or showing a single aim or purpose

incense

substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces.

roused

to awaken

meagre

lacking in quantity or quality.

warpath

angry and ready or eager for confrontation.

clenched

close into a tight ball

dominant

having power and influence over others.

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