not pointed or acute, blunt, lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility or intellect

to furnish knowledge to, instruct, to give spiritual insight to

of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction, imaginary

not observing the principles of logic, senseless

not genuine, counterfeit, a sham

to declare or admit openly or freely

able to vary, subject to variation or changes

characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort

a literary work holding up human vices and follies, to ridicule or scorn, irony, or sarcasm used to expose and discredit vice or folly

the fact or condition of not remembering: a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness

intense and usually openly displayed anger

to determine the rate or amount of something, to determine the importance, size, or value

generally, or widely accepted, practiced, or favored, widespread

something transmitted by or received from an ancestor, or from the past

to compose out of materials from other documents, to collect and edit into a volume

to lower in honor or esteem, to lower the price or estimated value

to make something more prominent or noticeable

extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel. barbaric, appalling, horrifying

having or seeming to have a hidden or ambiguous meaning, mysterious