| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| acerbic |
sharp, sour, or harsh in manner, tone, or the like. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| capacious |
able to contain a large amount; roomy. |
| cathartic |
of or pertaining to a cleansing emotional release. |
| caustic |
bitingly critical. |
| congruity |
the state or fact of being similar in character or degree;correspondence or fit. |
| epitaph |
on a gravestone or tomb, an inscription commemorating the dead person. |
| fabricate |
to construct or create. |
| frugal |
small in amount or cost; meager. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| patronize |
to act in an offensively superior manner toward. |
| proscribe |
to make illegal or prohibit. |
| retroactive |
going into operation or effect as of a previous date, or in respect to past events or circumstances. |