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The Goldfinch
by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch
by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch
by Donna Tartt

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dyspepsia (en)

(noun) indigestion; ill humor; disgruntlement

13

I stared out the window at the dyspeptic workaday faces

—p.13 by Donna Tartt
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I stared out the window at the dyspeptic workaday faces

—p.13 by Donna Tartt
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pallid (en)

(adjective) deficient in color; wan / (adjective) lacking sparkle or liveliness; dull

120

The man’s large, pallid face went slack.

—p.120 by Donna Tartt
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The man’s large, pallid face went slack.

—p.120 by Donna Tartt
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caviling (en)

(verb) to raise trivial and frivolous objection / (verb) to raise trivial objections to

514

I knew it was an extremely petty cavil that Kitsey never seemed very moved by anything.

—p.514 by Donna Tartt
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I knew it was an extremely petty cavil that Kitsey never seemed very moved by anything.

—p.514 by Donna Tartt
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