| aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
| avid |
having or showing great enthusiasm. |
| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| digestible |
capable of being broken down and absorbed as food. |
| extricate |
to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage. |
| grandiloquence |
speech that is pretentious, pompous, or excessively mannered. |
| guile |
deceitfulness, treachery, or skillful cunning; wiliness. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| immobility |
the state or condition of not moving or being motionless. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| mire |
deep, heavy mud or soil. |
| reassess |
to evaluate again. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |
| unfrock |
to deprive of priestly status. |