burlesque |
a book, play, skit, or the like that mocks something by comically treating it with inappropriate seriousness or levity. |
cohesion |
the state or quality of having parts that are logically ordered or connected into a whole. |
contrive |
to plan in a clever way; invent. |
curriculum |
the courses offered at a school or in a particular area of study. |
estrange |
to cause (someone) to change from friendly and sympathetic to hostile or indifferent; alienate. |
fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
incense2 |
to make very angry. |
incriminate |
to show involvement in a crime. |
inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
misconception |
an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea. |
ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
preclude |
to prevent from happening by means of prior action or previously established condition. |
premeditate |
to consider, plan, or arrange in advance. |
sate |
to fill to excess, especially with food; glut. |
waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |