| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
| diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| fetid |
having a foul odor; stinking. |
| fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
| lucid |
easy to understand; articulate; clear. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| patronize |
to act in an offensively superior manner toward. |
| perforate |
to make a hole in. |
| petulance |
the state or quality of being easily or unreasonably irritated, impatient, or ill tempered. |
| scandalous |
causing, or likely to cause, a scandal; shocking; disgraceful. |
| turbulence |
commotion, violent disorder, or unrest. |