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Napoles Success Cumu
with Hector Najera
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a last stand | a final fight |
| to set the stage | establish conditions |
| to handle | manage or deal with |
| akin to | similar to |
| lest | unless |
| desolate | abandoned and without help |
| the get-go | the beginning |
| to rave | to speak positively and enthusiastically |
| gnarly | very bad, or very good |
| bolder | brave, without fear |
| downright | clearly, simply |
| uncharted | where no one else has gone before |
| doom | Apocalyptic |
| gloom | dark and wet, sad, somber |
| morph | transform |
| bona fide | legitimate |
| matinee fodder | stuff to fill up space or time |
| somber | serious and saddened |
| to tweak | to make a small change |
| a thriller | something exciting |
| a vibe | an emotional glow, it can be positive or negative |
| to go berserk | to go crazy |
| a breakdown | everything goes badly |
| to wipe out | to erase |
| an outburst | a sudden explosion of emotion, anger, or so |
| to plead | to beg |
| unhinged | without coherence, without logic |
| mayhem | craziness |
| a bout of something | a short period of |
| accounted for | measured, tabulated |
| gripping | something that commands your attention |
| to let the reply hang | to allow something to fill the space |
| cathartic | cleansing, really positive |
| sorrow | sadness |
| noble | good |
| to squander | waste |
| end-all be-all | ultimate solution |
| in his prime | the best moment of his career or life |
| chewier | doughy, something you need to chew a lot |
| a track record | a history |