| disavow |
to deny having (knowledge, intention, or the like). |
| gargantuan |
(sometimes capitalized) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
| implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
| ingest |
to take in to the body through the mouth. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| intractable |
not easily controlled, managed, or persuaded. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
| polygamy |
the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time. |
| predilection |
an inclination to favor something; partiality or preference. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
| uncharacteristic |
not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable. |
| undaunted |
not discouraged; not giving up even though something is difficult or frightening. |
| vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |
| volition |
the act of willing, deciding, or choosing. |