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edict A humorous and absurd rule or law. ■ After the mayor's failed attempt at a joke during his edict on mandatory laughter, no one took him seriously anymore.
enables Gives permission or authority for someone to do something. ■ "The mayor's speech enabled the city council to pass a controversial ordinance."
shunned To be rejected or ignored by others, often due to one's actions or behavior. ■ "John was shunned by the entire town after he accidentally spilled his red soup on the white carpet of the mayor's house."
Sidekick A loyal and supportive companion, often an assistant to a more important person. ■ "The Mayor's sidekick always had his back and was ready to help out whenever needed."
abduct To steal or kidnap someone away from their home, family, or place of safety. ■ I accidentally abducted the mayor's dog by mistaking it for my own. I'm still trying to figure out how to return him without getting arrested.
bulletin A humorous or absurd piece of writing, often consisting of a series of short, punchy sentences. ■ After reading the newspaper's "bulletin" about the new mayor's first 100 days in office, I can't help but wonder what on earth he's doing.
muckraker A person who digs up dirt and exposes it to the public, often for personal gain or political advantage. ■ The muckraker uncovered a scandal involving the mayor's illegal activities and exposed them to the public, leading to his resignation., A person who is overly concerned with cleanliness or orderliness, often to the point of being obsessive. ■ The muckraker spent hours every day scrubbing and organizing his home, even though he had no guests to impress.
tower A tall, cylindrical structure that is often used to house a single person, such as a lighthouse or a radio tower. ■ "The mayor's new tower was so tall that it could be seen from miles away. Unfortunately, it also attracted a lot of unwanted attention, including pigeons and tourists who wanted to climb to the top for a better view."