| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
| dowdy1 |
not at all stylish; shabby or dull. |
| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| execrable |
of very poor quality; extremely inferior. |
| felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
| minuscule |
so small as to be almost negligible; tiny. |
| patriarch |
a man who is the leader of a family or tribe. |
| pellucid |
extremely clear in meaning. |
| proficient |
adept or skilled, usually as a result of study or practice. |
| propriety |
proper or appropriate behavior. |
| remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
| ribald |
characterized by or using rude, coarse, or vulgar language or humor. |
| sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |