| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| admonish |
to warn or caution. |
| effigy |
a likeness of a person, usually sculpted, as on a tomb. |
| enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
| enrapture |
to cause to be in rapture or to be ecstatically joyful. |
| extrapolate |
to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| maturation |
the act or process of becoming fully grown or developed, in structure, behavior, or the like. |
| mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
| notoriety |
the condition or quality of being widely known or spoken of, especially for something that is not good. |
| perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| sheaf |
a bound bundle of cut grain. |
| suborn |
to induce (someone) to commit a crime or other corrupt deed. |