Persepolis: The Story of a Return (The Makeup--Ch. 14)

Kelly Cook (United States of America)
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  1. bazaar
    a street of small shops, especially in the Middle East
  2. Koran
    the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
  3. reproach
    express criticism towards
  4. raid
    a sudden short attack
  5. indecent
    not in keeping with accepted standards of polite society
  6. obscene
    offensive to the mind
  7. sacred
    made, declared, or believed to be holy
  8. traditionalist
    one who adheres to time-honored views
  9. tyrannical
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  10. capital punishment
    putting a condemned person to death
  11. scruffy
    shabby and untidy
  12. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
Created on Tue Nov 05 16:00:29 EST 2013 (updated Sat Dec 14 18:39:55 EST 2013)

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