| alleviate |
to make (trouble or pain) easier to tolerate or accept; ease. |
| burlesque |
a book, play, skit, or the like that mocks something by comically treating it with inappropriate seriousness or levity. |
| depravity |
moral corruption; wickedness. |
| embalm |
to treat (a corpse) with preservatives before burial. |
| erroneous |
containing or based on a mistake; incorrect. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| impede |
to slow or block the movement or progress of; hinder. |
| iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
| palatable |
acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. |
| rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
| reverent |
characterized by, showing, or feeling great respect and awe mingled with love. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |
| uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |
| unseemly |
not in accord with accepted social standards; improper; indecorous. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |