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impalpable - imperceptible(not easily understood); intangible; OP. palpable: tangible; easily perceptible
retort - quick sharp reply; V.
tangential - only slightly connected; not central; peripheral; digressing; showing divergence; CF. tangent
timorous - fearful; timid; demonstrating fear
disheveled - untidy (of hair or clothing); V. dishevel
dispassionate - calm; impartial; not influenced by personal feelings
clangor - loud resounding noise; sound of repeated clanging
gargoyle - waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building
convention - social or moral custom; established practice; formal meeting; international agreement
engender - cause; produce; give rise to