| abridge |
to make shorter. |
| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| frivolous |
unworthy of serious consideration or merit; trivial or silly. |
| gibberish |
written or spoken words that are unintelligible, needlessly obscure, or without coherent meaning. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| largess |
liberality in giving, especially money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| projectile |
any object that is thrown, fired, or shot by an outside force or weapon. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |