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::: apocalyptic - prophetic; pertaining to revelations especially of disaster; N. apocalypse
::: hallucination - delusion; false idea; false perception of objects with a compelling sense of their reality; objects so perceived; V. hallucinate; ADJ. hallucinatory
::: servitude - slavery; compulsory labor imposed as a punishment
::: buffet - strike forcefully; slap; batter; knock out; N: table with food set out for people to server themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set
::: convulsion - violent uncontrollable shaking movement (caused by illness); V. convulse; ADJ. convulsive
::: futile - useless; hopeless; ineffectual
::: ethnology - study of humankind; study of the different races of human beings; CF. anthropology
::: inerrancy - infallibility
::: turgid - swollen; distended (as from liquid)
::: saccharine - cloying sweet; characteristic of sugar or saccharin