| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| amalgamation |
the act, process, or result of combining two or more, often disparate, things. |
| calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
| corpulent |
fat; portly; obese. |
| coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| implicate |
to involve or prove involvement of (someone or something) in an affair, situation, event, or series of events. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| orifice |
an opening, such as a vent, mouth, or hole, through which something can pass. |
| pillage |
to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder. |
| ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
| salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |
| slake |
to satisfy or relieve (thirst, appetite, lust, or the like) by decreasing the strength or intensity of. |
| venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |
| wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |