a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly"

not organized; lacking order

to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal

a docile horse used for ordinary riding, especially by women

to suppress or omit; ignore or pass over

a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; a traitor

projecting or leaning forward; overhanging

a cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing

a hand in which no card is higher than a nine

a three-dimensional shape having twelve plane faces, in particular a regular solid figure with twelve equal pentagonal faces

a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt

a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited

a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named

a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint

sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence