20th Century Ghosts

by Joe Hill

pastiches,

excoriated

cognoscenti,

depredations

pneumatic

dour

In a friendship, especially in a friendship between two young boys, you are allowed to inflict a certain amount of pain. This is even expected. But you must cause no serious injury; you must never, under any circumstances, leave wounds that will result in permanent scars.

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raiment

lassitude

mawkish,

unmoored

complaisant

perambulate

freshet

cadaverous,

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