The Wasp Factory Glossary

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gnarled

curled up and twisted together

fidget

to twitch, play with fingers

sanctuary

a place of safety

conspiratorial

engaging in alternative theories with no scientific evidence

indignation

provoked; stubborn and pushing a particular issue

anarchist

someone who believes in self-governance or the elimination of authority

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