Avert
To turn away or aside
Contort
To twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
Freelance
A person who works as a writer, designer, performer, or the like, selling work or services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary basis for one employer.
Insatiable
Incapable of being satisfied or appeased
Cranked
Bent
Aphorism
A terse saying embodying a general truth.
Clamour
A loud uproar, as from a crowd of people.
Usher
To act as an usher to; lead, introduce, or conduct.