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::: conglomerate - corporation made up of several different companies in diversified fields; mass of various material gathered together; rock consisting of small stones held together by clay; V.
::: ambiguous - unclear or doubtful in meaning; having more than one possible interpretation
::: calculated - deliberately planned; likely
::: bloated - (unpleasantly) swollen or puffed as with water or air
::: lout - clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from countrysides ?
::: lackadaisical - lacking interest or effort; lacking purpose or zest; lazy; halfhearted; languid
::: inundate - flood; overflow; submerge; cover completely; Ex. inundated with work
::: intrude - put or force in without being asked; trespass; enter as an uninvited person; Ex. intrude one's own opinion into the report; CF. thrust in
::: dichotomy - division into two opposite parts; split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
::: paradox - something apparently contradictory in nature (that may nonetheless be true); statement that looks false but is actually correct