Magical Realism Vocab

Penitent

noun a person who repents a sin

Decrepit

adj wasted and weakened by or as by the infimites of old age

Furrow

n or v to make or form furrows, grooves, wrinkles, or lines

a deep wrinkle

Bailiff

n a minor officer of some us courts ussually serving as a messenger or usher

Providential

adj coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly

Terrestrial

adj of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants 

Ingenuous

adj showing innocent or child like simplicity and condidness

Cataclysm

n a momentous and volent event marked by overwhelimg upheaval and demolition 

Haughty

adj having or showing an attitude or superity and contempt for people or thinsg pecieved to be inferior 

Surreal

adj marked by the intense iraational reality of a dream

sidereal

adj of relating or expressed in relation to stars or constellations and astral 

proliferate

to grow by rapid production of new parts cells buds or offspring 

stupor

n a condition of greatly dulled or complety suspened sense or senseibility 

magnanimous

adj showing or suggesting a lofty and courgeous spirtit

tribulations

n distress or suffering resulting from oppression or presecution 

Imperitinent

adj given or characterized by isolent rudness

hermetric

adj a soceity that is closed off, isolated

irridesecnt

luminous colors that seem to chnage whne see from different angles

lament

to mourn aloud or wail

obscenity 

offensive gross