| anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
| autopsy |
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| congruity |
the state or fact of being similar in character or degree;correspondence or fit. |
| distend |
to swell or cause to swell from, or as if from, internal pressure; balloon. |
| egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
| nonconformity |
refusal or failure to adjust one's behavior and actions to accord or comply with societal customs, values, or the like. |
| orifice |
an opening, such as a vent, mouth, or hole, through which something can pass. |
| portal |
a doorway or entrance, especially a large and imposing one. |
| profusion |
an abundant supply or display. |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| refute |
to demonstrate the falseness or error of; disprove. |
| solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |
| venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. |