Wordly 1/27/2025

allege

To state as a fact but without offering proof.

alleged

Claimed to be true.

allegation

Something that is alleged.

conclusive

Putting an end to doubt; convincing.

counterpart

A person or thing that is similar to another.

dismal

Dark or extremely gloomy; causing misery or sadness; depressing.

enthrall

To hold the attention of as though under a spell.

enthralling

Having the power to enthrall.

exotic

Fascinating because of being very different from the ordinary.

incredulous

Doubtful; skeptical; showing disbelief.

incredulity

Doubt or disbelief.

legendary

Well known; famous and much talked about over a long period of time.

lurk

To prowl or lie hidden, as though about to attack.

menagerie

A collection of animals kept in cages for showing to the public.

naive

Inexperienced; ready to accept without analyzing; simple in a childlike way.

pander

To give or promise what is wanted in order to please someone.

plausible

Seeming to be true but not necessarily so.

preposterous

Too absurd to be believed; ridiculous.

scrupulous

Marked by close attention to the smallest detail; acting in a correct and honest manner.