Iván Silva

bafflegab BAF-uhl-gab noun 1. Slang. confusing or generally unintelligible jargon

aver uh-VUR verb 1. to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner. 2. Law. to allege as a fact.

moppet MOP-it noun 1. a young child.

rhapsodic rap-SOD-ik adjective 1. extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic. 2. nature or form of rhapsody.

piffle PIF-uhl noun 1. nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk. verb 1. to talk nonsense.

cacophonous kuh-KOF-uh-nuhs adjective 1. having a harsh or discordant sound

maudlin MAWD-lin adjective 1. tearfully or weakly emotional; 2. foolishly or mawkishly sentimental because of drunkenness.

veridical vuh-RID-i-kuhl adjective 1. truthful; veracious. 2. corresponding to facts; not illusory; real; actual; genuine.

simulacrum sim-yuh-LEY-kruhm noun 1. a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance. 2. an effigy