paradox: a situation that seems strange because it involves two ideas or qualities that are very different
(Collocations)
(1) apparent/ great paradox
(2) explain/ resolve a paradox
(Example)
(1) It's a paradox that in such a rich country there can be so much poverty.
abound: (verb) to exist in very large numbers
(Example)
(1) Rumors abound as to the reasons for his resignation.
(2) Examples of this abound her book.
(3) The worlds of scinece-fiction abound with wonders.
voracious: (Adjective) having an extremely strong desire to do or have a lot of something
(Collocations)
(1) appetite ... voracious
(2) read voraciously
(3) voracious appetites
(4) voracious appetite
(Adverb) voraciously
